Word: surgeonship
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: sur
geon
ship
Definition: Alternative form of surgeoncy. The office or employment of a surgeon, either in the naval or military service, or in a hospital as a resident or house officer.
Morphemes:
Affix: surgeon
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: One who performs surgery; a doctor who performs operations on people or animals.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: χείρ
Language: grc
Decoded: kheir
Meaning: hand
Affix: ἔργον
Language: grc
Decoded: ergon
Meaning: work
Affix: -ship
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Appended to a noun to form a new noun denoting a property or state of being, time spent in a role, or a specialised union.