Word: candlestick
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: can
dle
stick
Definition: A gymnastics move in which the legs are pointed vertically upward.
Morphemes:
Affix: candle
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: A fast-growing, light-colored, upward-growing shoot on a pine tree in the spring. As growth slows in summer, the shoot darkens and is no longer conspicuous.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: candeō
Language: la
Decoded: candeo
Meaning: shine, glitter; glow
Affix: -ēla
Language: la
Decoded: -ela
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Forms abstract nouns from verbs, often specifically deponent verbs.
Affix: stick
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: A thrust with a pointed instrument; a stab.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: stikke
Language: enm
Decoded: stikke
Meaning: stick, rod, twig