Word: heteropaternity
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: he
ter
o
pa
ter
ni
ty
Definition: The situation when there is more than one father of the children in a multiple birth.
Morphemes:
Affix: hetero-
Language: en
PoS: Prefix
Meaning: other, different
Etymology Compounds: Affix: ἕτερος
Language: grc
Decoded: eteros
Meaning: other, another, different
Affix: paternity
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: fatherhood, being a father
Etymology Compounds: Affix: pater
Language: la
Decoded: pater
Meaning: father
Affix: -rnus
Language: la
Decoded: -rnus
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: suffix forming adjectives
Affix: -itās
Language: la
Decoded: -itas
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: adjective-forming suffix, especially of nominalized adjectives identifying groups of people as "those belonging to"