Word: democratic
Part of speech: Adjective
Syllables: dem
o
crat
ic
Definition: Pertaining to democracy; favoring democracy, or constructed upon the principle of government by the people.
Morphemes:
Affix: democrat
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: A supporter of democracy; an advocate of democratic politics (originally as opposed to the aristocrats in Revolutionary France).
Etymology Compounds: Affix: démocrate
Language: fr
Decoded: democrate
PoS: Adjective
Meaning: democratic
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