Word: epochs
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: e
pochs
Definition: Plural of epoch; an arbitrarily fixed date that is the point in time relative to which information (as coordinates of a celestial body) is recorded
Morphemes:
Affix: epoch
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: A precise instant of time that is used as a point of reference (e.g., January 1, 1970, 00:00:00 UTC).
Etymology Compounds: Affix: ἐπι-
Language: grc
Decoded: epi-
Meaning: upon
Affix: ἔχω
Language: grc
Decoded: ekho
Meaning: I have, hold
Affix: -s
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form a word referring to a specific decade in the Gregorian calendar. Appended to the first year of the decade.