Word: handmaidenly
Part of speech: Adjective
Syllables: hand
mai
den
ly
Definition: Befitting a handmaiden; a personal maid or female attendant
Morphemes:
Affix: hand
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: An instance of helping.
Affix: maid
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: A female servant or cleaner (short for maidservant).
Affix: -en
Language: en
Meaning: diminutive noun
Affix: -ly
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form adjectives from nouns, the adjectives having the sense of "behaving like, or having a nature typical of what is denoted by the noun".