Word: commencement
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: com
mence
ment
Definition: The first existence of anything; act or fact of commencing
Morphemes:
Affix: commence
Language: en
PoS: Verb
Meaning: To begin, start.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: com-
Language: la
Decoded: com-
PoS: Prefix
Meaning: The form of con- used before b, m, and p
Affix: in-
Language: la
Decoded: in-
Meaning: in, into
Affix: eō
Language: la
Decoded: eo
Meaning: go
Affix: -ium
Language: la
Decoded: -ium
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: forming adjectives from nouns
Affix: -ō
Language: la
Decoded: -o
Meaning: denominative
Affix: -ment
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form nouns from verbs, the nouns having the sense of "the action or result of what is denoted by the verb".
Etymology Compounds: Affix: -ment
Language: fro
Decoded: -ment
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form nouns from verbs, usually of action or state resulting of them. Equivalent to the English -ment.