Word: bootstrap
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: boot
strap
Definition: A loop (leather or other material) sewn at the side or top rear of a boot to help in pulling the boot on.
Morphemes:
Affix: boot
Language: en
PoS: Verb
Meaning: To put boots on, especially for riding.
Affix: strap
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: A strip of thick leather used in flogging.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: στρόφος
Language: grc
Decoded: strophos
Meaning: rope