Word: wherefore
Part of speech: Adverb
Syllables: where
fore
Definition: Why, for what reason, because of what.
Morphemes:
Affix: where-
Language: en
PoS: Prefix
Meaning: Which, what, whom: compounded with prepositions to form compound relative and interrogative pronouns.
Affix: for
Language: en
PoS: Preposition
Meaning: Because of.