Word: teletyping
Part of speech: Verb
Syllables: te
le
ty
ping
Definition: Present participle of teletype. An early input/output device for mainframe computers.
Morphemes:
Affix: tele-
Language: en
PoS: Prefix
Meaning: telephone
Etymology Compounds: Affix: τῆλε
Language: grc
Decoded: tele
Meaning: at a distance, far off, far away, far from
Affix: type
Language: en
PoS: Verb
Meaning: To enter text or commands into a computer using a keyboard.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: τύπος
Language: grc
Decoded: tupos
Meaning: mark, impression, type
Affix: -ing
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form present participles of verbs.