Etymograph

English

groomship

From groom + -ship.

Formed from groom + -ship

Old English brȳdguma ‘bridegroom’

Middle English bridegome ‘bridegroom’

Middle English brydgrome

English bridegroom ‘husband-to-be’

English groom

Today it means

noun The state, condition, office, or function of a groom.

Language periods are conventional ranges, not dates for this word.

Etymograph / groomship