Word: demographics
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: de
mo
gra
phics
Definition: The characteristics of human populations for purposes of social studies.
Morphemes:
Affix: demo-
Language: en
Meaning: people
Etymology Compounds: Affix: δῆμος
Language: grc
Decoded: demos
Meaning: people
Affix: -graphy
Language: en
Meaning: written representation of
Etymology Compounds: Affix: -graphia
Language: la
Decoded: -graphia
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: -graphy
Affix: -ic
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form adjectives from nouns with the meaning “of or pertaining to”.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: -icus
Language: la
Decoded: -icus
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: belonging to
Affix: -s
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form the plural of nouns that correctly take just an "s" in the plural. See greengrocer’s apostrophe.