Word: collecting
Part of speech: Verb
Syllables: co
llec
ting
Definition: Present participle of collect; gather or collect
Morphemes:
Affix: collect
Language: en
PoS: Verb
Meaning: To gather together; amass.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: com-
Language: la
Decoded: com-
Meaning: together
Affix: legere
Language: la
Decoded: legere
Meaning: to gather
Affix: -ing
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form present participles of verbs.