Word: tavernkeeping
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: ta
vern
kee
ping
Definition: The trade of a tavernkeeper; hostelry.
Morphemes:
Affix: tavern
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: A building containing a bar licensed to sell alcoholic drinks, and usually offering accommodation; an inn.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: trabs
Language: la
Decoded: trabs
PoS: Noun
Meaning: timber, beam, rafter
Affix: -rnus
Language: la
Decoded: -rnus
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: suffix forming adjectives
Affix: keep
Language: en
PoS: Verb
Meaning: To have habitually in stock for sale.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: kepen
Language: enm
Decoded: kepen
Meaning: to keep, guard, look after, watch
Affix: -ing
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Forming derivative nouns (originally masculine), with the sense ‘son of, belonging to’, as in placenames, patronymics or diminutives; -ite.