Word: disinvesting
Part of speech: Verb
Syllables: dis
in
ve
sting
Definition: Present participle of disinvest; deprive of status or authority
Morphemes:
Affix: dis-
Language: en
PoS: Prefix
Meaning: reversal or removal
Etymology Compounds: Affix: dis-
Language: la
Decoded: dis-
PoS: Prefix
Meaning: reversal, removal
Affix: invest
Language: en
PoS: Verb
Meaning: To formally give (someone) some power or authority.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: in-
Language: la
Decoded: in-
Meaning: in, on
Affix: vestio
Language: la
Decoded: vestio
Meaning: to clothe, dress
Affix: -ing
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form present participles of verbs.