Word: Frenchman
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: french
man
Definition: A home-made tool used by bricklayers to cut excess mortar from newly pointed brickwork.
Morphemes:
Affix: Frank
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: One of the Franks, a Germanic federation that inhabited parts of what are now France, the Low Countries and Germany.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: Francus
Language: la
Decoded: Francus
Meaning: a Frank
Affix: -ish
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: An ending found on some verbs; see usage notes.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: -ēscere
Language: la
Decoded: -escere
Meaning: -ēscere
Affix: -man
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Someone (possibly implied male) who is employed or holds a position in an area.