Word: columnwise
Part of speech: Adjective
Syllables: co
lumn
wise
Definition: By columns; one column at a time.
Morphemes:
Affix: column
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: A vertical line of entries in a table, usually read from top to bottom.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: columna
Language: la
Decoded: columna
Meaning: a column, pillar, post
Affix: -wise
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: One (thing) at a time