Word: pseudosacrifice
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: pseu
do
sa
cri
fice
Definition: Something resembling a sacrifice that is not a true sacrifice, especially an offer of material made at no risk, since acceptance would lead to the gain of equal or greater material or checkmate.
Morphemes:
Affix: pseudo-
Language: en
PoS: Prefix
Meaning: False, not genuine, fake
Etymology Compounds: Affix: ψεύδω
Language: grc
Decoded: pseudo
Meaning: to lie
Affix: -ής
Language: grc
Decoded: -es
Meaning: -ής
Affix: sacrifice
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: Something sacrificed.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: sacer
Language: la
Decoded: sacer
Meaning: sacred
Affix: faciō
Language: la
Decoded: facio
Meaning: do, make