Word: destitution
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: des
ti
tu
tion
Definition: An extreme state of poverty, in which a person is almost completely lacking in resources or means of support.
Morphemes:
Affix: destitute
Language: en
PoS: Adjective
Meaning: lacking money; poor, impoverished
Etymology Compounds: Affix: dēstitūtus
Language: la
Decoded: destitutus
PoS: Adjective
Meaning: destitute
Affix: -ion
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: a state or condition
Etymology Compounds: Affix: -iō
Language: la
Decoded: -io
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form abstract nouns from verbs.