Word: expectancy
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: ex
pect
an
cy
Definition: The state of being expected; look forward to the birth of a child
Morphemes:
Affix: expectant
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: A person who expects or awaits something.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: expectans
Language: la
Decoded: expectans
PoS: Participle
Meaning: expecting
Affix: -cy
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form nouns of state, condition or quality e.g. obstinacy.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: -cia
Language: la
Decoded: -cia
Meaning: -cia