Word: parlay
Part of speech: Verb
Syllables: par
lay
Definition: To increase (an asset, money, etc.) by gambling or investing in a daring manner.
Morphemes:
Affix: parlay
Language: en
PoS: Verb
Meaning: To increase (an asset, money, etc.) by gambling or investing in a daring manner.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: per-
Language: ine-pro
Decoded: per-
Meaning: to go through; to carry forth, fare
Affix: -lo
Language: it
Decoded: -lo
Meaning: suffix meaning ‘it; this or that thing’