Word: officeress
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: o
ffi
cer
ess
Definition: A female officer.
Morphemes:
Affix: officer
Language: en
PoS: Verb
Meaning: To command like an officer.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: officium
Language: la
Decoded: officium
Meaning: office
Affix: -ārius
Language: la
Decoded: -arius
Meaning: -er
Affix: -ess
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Suffix appended to words to make a female form.Examples.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: -ισσα
Language: grc
Decoded: -issa
PoS: Noun
Meaning: femininizes masculine nouns in the first declension