Word: swampy
Part of speech: Adjective
Syllables: swamp
y
Definition: Soggy and marshy; wet like a swamp.
Morphemes:
Affix: swamp
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: A piece of wet, spongy land; low ground saturated with water; soft, wet ground which may have a growth of certain kinds of trees, but is unfit for agricultural or pastoral purposes.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: swam
Language: enm
Decoded: swam
Meaning: swamp, muddy pool, bog, marshfungus, mushroom
Affix: -y
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Added to nouns and adjectives to form adjectives meaning “having the quality of”.