Word: nonprofit
Part of speech: Adjective
Syllables: non
prof
it
Definition: Not seeking to produce a profit (a financial gain).
Morphemes:
Affix: non-
Language: en
PoS: Prefix
Meaning: Used in the sense of no or none to show lack of or failure to perform; or in the sense of not to negate the meaning of the word to which it is prefixed.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: nōn
Language: ML.
Decoded: non
Meaning: not
Affix: profit
Language: en
PoS: Verb
Meaning: To benefit, gain.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: prōfectus
Language: la
Decoded: profectus
Meaning: advance, progress, growth, increase, profit