Word: paternity
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: pa
ter
ni
ty
Definition: parental descent from a father
Morphemes:
Affix: paternity
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: parental descent from a father
Etymology Compounds: Affix: pater
Language: la
Decoded: pater
Meaning: father
Affix: -rnus
Language: la
Decoded: -rnus
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: suffix forming adjectives
Affix: -itās
Language: la
Decoded: -itas
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: adjective-forming suffix, especially of nominalized adjectives identifying groups of people as "those belonging to"