Word: publicly
Part of speech: Adverb
Syllables: pub
lic
ly
Definition: By, for, or on behalf of the public.
Morphemes:
Affix: public
Language: en
PoS: Adjective
Meaning: Officially representing the community; carried out or funded by the state on behalf of the community.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: pūblicus
Language: la
Decoded: publicus
Meaning: pertaining to the people
Affix: -ly
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form adverbs from adjectives.