Word: committee
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: com
mit
tee
Definition: A guardian; someone in charge of another person deemed to be unable to look after himself or herself.
Morphemes:
Affix: commit
Language: en
PoS: Verb
Meaning: To give in trust; to put into charge or keeping; to entrust; to consign; used with to or formerly unto.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: com-
Language: la
Decoded: com-
Meaning: together
Affix: mittō
Language: la
Decoded: mitto
Meaning: to send
Affix: -ee
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Added to transitive verbs to form words meaning a person or thing that is the object of that verb (ie, to whom or to which an action is done).
Etymology Compounds: Affix: -ee
Language: fro
Decoded: -ee
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Added to transitive verbs to form words meaning a person or thing that is the object of that verb (ie, to whom or to which an action is done).