Word: approaching
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: app
roa
ching
Definition: The act of coming closer; an approach.
Morphemes:
Affix: approach
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: An act of drawing near in place or time; an advancing or coming near.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: ad-
Language: la
Decoded: ad-
Meaning: prefix meaning ‘to’
Affix: propiō
Language: la
Decoded: propio
Meaning: to draw near
Affix: -kʷe
Language: ine-pro
Decoded: -kwe
Meaning: suffix forming distributives from interrogatives
Affix: -ing
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form uncountable nouns from verbs denoting the act of doing something, an action.