Word: orphanhood
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: or
phan
hood
Definition: The state of being an orphan; the losing of both parents through their death.
Morphemes:
Affix: orphan
Language: en
PoS: Adjective
Meaning: Deprived of parents (also orphaned ).
Etymology Compounds: Affix: ὀρφανός
Language: grc
Decoded: orphanos
Meaning: without parents, fatherless
Affix: -hood
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: A substantive suffix denoting a condition or state of being.