Word: orogeny
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: o
rog
e
ny
Definition: The process of mountain building by the upward folding of the Earth's crust.
Morphemes:
Affix: oro-
Language: en
PoS: Prefix
Meaning: mountains.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: ὄρος
Language: grc
Decoded: oros
Meaning: mountain, high ground
Affix: -geny
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: origin