Word: monument
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: mon
u
ment
Definition: A pile of stones left by a prospector to claim ownership of ore etc. found in a mine.
Morphemes:
Affix: monument
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: A pile of stones left by a prospector to claim ownership of ore etc. found in a mine.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: moneō
Language: la
Decoded: moneo
Meaning: to remind
Affix: -mentum
Language: la
Decoded: -mentum
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: instrument, medium, or result of; e.g. monumentum