Word: microserf
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: mi
cro
serf
Definition: An individual working in a low-paid service industry position using information technologies, usually with only basic qualifications, unable to move to a higher-paid position.
Morphemes:
Affix: micro-
Language: en
PoS: Prefix
Meaning: Very small.
Affix: compute
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: computational power
Affix: -er
Language: en
Meaning: agent noun
Etymology Compounds: Affix: -ārius
Language: la
Decoded: -arius
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: -er; Used to form nouns denoting an agent of use, such as a dealer or artisan, from other nouns.
Affix: soft
Language: en
PoS: Adjective
Meaning: Lacking strength or resolve; not tough, wimpy.
Affix: -ware
Language: en
Meaning: substance, kind, or use
Affix: serf
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: a worker unit
Etymology Compounds: Affix: servus
Language: la
Decoded: servus
Meaning: slave, serf, servant