Word: housepainting
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: house
pain
ting
Definition: The painting of houses, the trade of a housepainter.
Morphemes:
Affix: house
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: House music.
Affix: paint
Language: en
PoS: Verb
Meaning: To practise the art of painting pictures.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: pingō
Language: la
Decoded: pingo
Meaning: to paint
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.