Word: Officegate
Part of speech: Proper noun
Syllables: o
ffice
gate
Definition: Proper noun~ A 2001 controversy leading to the resignation of Henry McLeish First Minister of Scotland, who had illicitly sublet his constituency office.
Morphemes:
Affix: office
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: : an inquest undertaken on occasions when the Crown claimed the right of possession to land or property.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: opus
Language: la
Decoded: opus
PoS: Noun
Meaning: work (of God), deed, (miraculous) work
Affix: -i-
Language: la
Decoded: -i-
Meaning: connective
Affix: -fex
Language: la
Decoded: -fex
Meaning: combining form of facere: to do, to make
Affix: -gate
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Combined with keywords to form the names of scandals.