Word: forestage
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: fore
stage
Definition: A preliminary or developmental stage.
Morphemes:
Affix: fore-
Language: en
PoS: Prefix
Meaning: Occurring beforehand; earlier; prior to
Affix: stage
Language: en
PoS: Verb
Meaning: To determine what stage (a disease, etc.) has progressed to
Etymology Compounds: Affix: ester
Language: fr
Decoded: ester
PoS: Verb
Meaning: to be
Affix: -age
Language: fr
Decoded: -age
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Forming nouns with the sense of "state of being (a) X".