Word: stewardess
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: stew
ard
ess
Definition: A female flight attendant (a member of the crew of an airplane who is responsible for the comfort and safety of its passengers).
Morphemes:
Affix: sty
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: An inflammation of the eyelid.
Affix: ward
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: A part of a hospital, with beds, where patients reside.
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