Word: pertainment
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: per
tain
ment
Definition: The condition of pertaining to something; pertinence; relevance.
Morphemes:
Affix: pertain
Language: en
PoS: Verb
Meaning: to relate, to refer, be relevant to
Etymology Compounds: Affix: per-
Language: la
Decoded: per-
Meaning: through
Affix: teneō
Language: la
Decoded: teneo
Meaning: I hold
Affix: -ment
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form nouns from verbs, the nouns having the sense of "the action or result of what is denoted by the verb".
Etymology Compounds: Affix: -ment
Language: fro
Decoded: -ment
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form nouns from verbs, usually of action or state resulting of them. Equivalent to the English -ment.