Word: dwelling
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: dwell
ing
Definition: A house or place in which a person lives; a habitation, a home.
Morphemes:
Affix: dwell
Language: en
PoS: Verb
Meaning: To live; to reside.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: dwellen
Language: enm
Decoded: dwellen
Meaning: delay, hinder, detain; linger, remain
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.