Word: sandeks
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: san
deks
Definition: Plural of sandek; a person honored at a Jewish brit milah (circumcision) ceremony, traditionally either by holding the baby boy on the knees or thighs while the mohel performs the brit milah, or by handing the baby to the mohel
Morphemes:
Affix: sandek
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: person honoured at a Jewish brit milah by holding the baby boy in his lap as the mohel performs the circumcision
Etymology Compounds: Affix: σύντεκνος, literally companion of child, from af
Language: grc
Decoded: sunteknos, literally companion of child, from af
Meaning: 1
Affix: -s
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form many pluralia tantum (nouns that are almost or entirely without singular forms).