Word: misattribute
Part of speech: Verb
Syllables: mis
at
trib
ute
Definition: To erroneously attribute; to falsely ascribe; used especially of authorship.
Morphemes:
Affix: mis-
Language: en
PoS: Prefix
Meaning: bad or wrong; badly or wrongly
Affix: attribute
Language: en
PoS: Verb
Meaning: To ascribe (something) to a given cause, reason etc.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: attributus
Language: la
Decoded: attributus
PoS: Adjective
Meaning: ascribed, attributed