Word: doctoress
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: doc
tor
ess
Definition: A female doctor.
Morphemes:
Affix: doctor
Language: en
PoS: Verb
Meaning: To act as a medical doctor.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: doceō
Language: la
Decoded: doceo
Meaning: I teach
Affix: -tor
Language: la
Decoded: -tor
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: -er; used to form a masculine agent noun
Affix: -ess
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Suffix appended to words to make a female form.Examples.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: -ισσα
Language: grc
Decoded: -issa
PoS: Noun
Meaning: femininizes masculine nouns in the first declension