Word: conversion
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: con
ver
sion
Definition: The process whereby a new word is created without changing the form, often by allowing the word to function as a new part of speech.
Morphemes:
Affix: convert
Language: en
PoS: Verb
Meaning: To transform or change (something) into another form, substance, state, or product.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: con-
Language: la
Decoded: con-
PoS: Prefix
Meaning: Used in compounds to indicate a being or bringing together of several objects
Affix: vertō
Language: la
Decoded: verto
PoS: Verb
Meaning: I turn, revolve
Affix: -ion
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: an action or process, or the result of an action or process
Etymology Compounds: Affix: -iō
Language: la
Decoded: -io
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form abstract nouns from verbs.