Word: handedness
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: hand
ed
ness
Definition: A preference (usually innate) for using one hand rather than the other.
Morphemes:
Affix: hand
Language: en
PoS: Verb
Meaning: To seize; to lay hands on.
Affix: -ed
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form adjectives from nouns, in the sense of having the object represented by the noun.
Affix: -ness
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Appended to adjectives to form nouns meaning "the state of being (the adjective); the quality of being (the adjective)", or "the measure of being (the adjective)".
Etymology Compounds: Affix: -atjaną
Language: gem-pro
Decoded: -atjana
Meaning: -atjaną
Affix: -þuz
Language: gem-pro
Decoded: -thuz
Meaning: -þuz