Word: sheriffwick
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: sher
iff
wick
Definition: The area of jurisdiction of a sheriff.
Morphemes:
Affix: shire
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: Physical area administered by a sheriff.
Affix: reeve
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: Any of several local officials, with varying responsibilities.
Affix: wick
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: A village; hamlet; castle; dwelling; street; creek; bay; harbour; a place of work, jurisdiction, or exercise of authority.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: vīcus
Language: la
Decoded: vicus
Meaning: village, estate