Word: Leichenhaus
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: lei
chen
haus
Definition: A heated space with an attendant, where dead bodies were kept until they showed signs of decomposition, ensuring that a live person would not be buried; a waiting mortuary.
Morphemes:
Affix: Leichenhaus
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: A heated space with an attendant, where dead bodies were kept until they showed signs of decomposition, ensuring that a live person would not be buried; a waiting mortuary.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: Leiche
Language: de
Decoded: Leiche
Meaning: corpse
Affix: -n-
Language: de
Decoded: -n-
PoS: Interfix
Meaning: Genitival interfix indicating that the former part is a characteristic of the latter.
Affix: Haus
Language: de
Decoded: Haus
Meaning: house