Word: chaperonage
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: chap
er
on
age
Definition: The state of being a chaperon; one who accompanies and supervises a young woman or gatherings of young people
Morphemes:
Affix: chaperon
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: An adult who accompanies or supervises one or more young, unmarried men or women during social occasions, usually with the specific intent of preventing some types of social or sexual interactions or illegal behavior.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: chape
Language: fr
Decoded: chape
PoS: Noun
Meaning: clevis
Affix: -er-
Language: fr
Decoded: -er-
PoS: Interfix
Meaning: used before various noun-forming suffixes
Affix: -on
Language: fr
Decoded: -on
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Indicating origin or occupation.
Affix: -age
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: forming nouns of a state or relationship
Etymology Compounds: Affix: -āticum
Language: la
Decoded: -aticum
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form nouns indicating pertinence to the root verb or noun.