Word: nursemaids
Part of speech: Verb
Syllables: nurse
maids
Definition: Third-person singular of nursemaid; a woman who is the custodian of children
Morphemes:
Affix: nurse
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: A wet nurse; a woman hired to suckle a child of someone else
Etymology Compounds: Affix: nūtrīcius
Language: la
Decoded: nutricius
Meaning: that nourishes
Affix: maid
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: A female servant or cleaner (short for maidservant).
Affix: -s
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form the third-person singular indicative present tense of verbs.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: -es
Language: enm
Decoded: -es
Meaning: third person singular ending of verbs