Word: Moabitess
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: mo
a
bi
te
ss
Definition: A female Moabite.
Morphemes:
Affix: Moab
Language: en
PoS: Proper noun
Meaning: Proper noun~ The people who traditionally traced their ancestry to this son of Lot.
Affix: -ite
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form nouns denoting rocks or minerals.
Affix: -ess
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Suffix appended to words to make a female form.Examples.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: -ισσα
Language: grc
Decoded: -issa
PoS: Noun
Meaning: femininizes masculine nouns in the first declension