Word: upkeep
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: up
keep
Definition: Maintenance; the act or effort of keeping something in good and working condition.
Morphemes:
Affix: up
Language: en
PoS: Adjective
Meaning: Functional; working.
Affix: keep
Language: en
PoS: Verb
Meaning: To maintain (an establishment or institution); to conduct; to manage.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: kepen
Language: enm
Decoded: kepen
Meaning: to keep, guard, look after, watch