Word: underextend
Part of speech: Verb
Syllables: un
der
e
xtend
Definition: To apply (a term) to too few referents, by underextension.
Morphemes:
Affix: under-
Language: en
PoS: Prefix
Meaning: Under (in any sense): insufficient, insufficiently, below what is correct; subordinate to; beneath or behind.
Affix: extend
Language: en
PoS: Verb
Meaning: To bestow; to offer; to impart; to apply.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: ex-
Language: la
Decoded: ex-
PoS: Prefix
Meaning: denoting achievement
Affix: tendō
Language: la
Decoded: tendo
PoS: Verb
Meaning: To speak to somebody.