Word: rectorship
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: rec
tor
ship
Definition: The office or rank of a rector; rectorate.
Morphemes:
Affix: rector
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: A priest or bishop who is in charge of a parish or in an administrative leadership position in a theological seminary or academy.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: regō
Language: la
Decoded: rego
Meaning: to steer, to guide; to rule
Affix: -tor
Language: la
Decoded: -tor
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: -er; used to form a masculine agent noun
Affix: -ship
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Appended to a noun to form a new noun denoting a property or state of being, time spent in a role, or a specialised union.