Word: deasphalting
Part of speech: Verb
Syllables: deas
phal
ting
Definition: Present participle of deasphalt
Morphemes:
Affix: de-
Language: en
PoS: Prefix
Meaning: reversal, undoing, removing
Etymology Compounds: Affix: dē-
Language: la
Decoded: de-
PoS: Prefix
Meaning: de-
Affix: asphalt
Language: en
PoS: Verb
Meaning: To pave with asphalt.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: ἀ-
Language: grc
Decoded: a-
Meaning: not
Affix: σφάλλω
Language: grc
Decoded: sphallo
Meaning: to fall, cast down
Affix: -ing
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form present participles of verbs.