Word: bootstrap
Part of speech: Verb
Syllables: boot
strap
Definition: To expand or advance an activity or a collection based solely on previous actions, work, findings, etc.
Morphemes:
Affix: boot
Language: en
PoS: Verb
Meaning: To benefit, to enrich; to give in addition.
Affix: strap
Language: en
PoS: Verb
Meaning: To fasten or bind with a strap.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: στρόφος
Language: grc
Decoded: strophos
Meaning: rope