Word: interregent
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: in
ter
re
gent
Definition: A person who discharges the royal functions during an interregnum.
Morphemes:
Affix: inter-
Language: en
PoS: Prefix
Meaning: between, amid, among, during, within, mutual, reciprocal
Etymology Compounds: Affix: inter-
Language: la
Decoded: inter-
Meaning: between, amid
Affix: regent
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: One who rules in place of the monarch, especially because the monarch is too young, absent, or disabled.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: regēns
Language: la
Decoded: regens
Meaning: ruling; ruler, governor, prince