compoundhood

uncountable

(linguistics) The property of being a compound.

Japanese Meaning

複合語である性質

The compoundhood of words like 'sunflower' influences how native speakers process them in real time.

「sunflower」のような語が複合語である性質は、母語話者がそれらをリアルタイムで処理する方法に影響を与える。

Sense（1）

(linguistics) The property of being a compound.

Inseparability is perhaps the strongest test of compoundhood.