Word: sacrifice
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: sac
ri
fice
Definition: The destruction or surrender of anything for the sake of something else; the devotion of something desirable to something higher, or to a calling deemed more pressing.
Morphemes:
Affix: sacrifice
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: The destruction or surrender of anything for the sake of something else; the devotion of something desirable to something higher, or to a calling deemed more pressing.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: sacer
Language: la
Decoded: sacer
Meaning: sacred, holy
Affix: faciō
Language: la
Decoded: facio
Meaning: do, make