Word: deontics
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: de
on
tics
Definition: The field of philosophical logic that is concerned with obligation, permission, and related concepts.
Morphemes:
Affix: deontic
Language: en
PoS: Adjective
Meaning: Pertaining to necessity, duty or obligation, or expressions conveying this.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: δέον
Language: grc
Decoded: deon
Meaning: what is right
Affix: -s
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Hypocoristic suffix