Word: nursemaid
Part of speech: Verb
Syllables: nurse
maid
Definition: To care for or look after.
Morphemes:
Affix: nurse
Language: en
PoS: Verb
Meaning: To care for (someone), especially in sickness; to tend to.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: nūtrīcius
Language: la
Decoded: nutricius
Meaning: that nourishes
Affix: maid
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: A female servant or cleaner (short for maidservant).