Word: sterling
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: ster
ling
Definition: Former British gold or silver coinage of a standard fineness: for gold 0. 91666and for silver 0.925.
Morphemes:
Affix: sterling
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: Former British gold or silver coinage of a standard fineness: for gold 0. 91666and for silver 0.925.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: sterre
Language: enm
Decoded: sterre
Meaning: star
Affix: -le
Language: en
Decoded: -le
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: A suffix forming diminutives from other nouns.
Affix: -ing
Language: en
Decoded: -ing
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Having a specified quality, characteristic, or nature; of the kind of