Word: embarking
Part of speech: Verb
Syllables: em
bar
king
Definition: Present participle of embark; proceed somewhere despite the risk of possible dangers
Morphemes:
Affix: embark
Language: en
PoS: Verb
Meaning: To cause to go on board a vessel or boat; to put on shipboard.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: en-
Language: frm
Decoded: en-
PoS: Prefix
Meaning: in, into, on, onto
Affix: barque
Language: frm
Decoded: barque
Meaning: small ship
Affix: -ing
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form present participles of verbs.