Word: sporting
Part of speech: Adjective
Syllables: spor
ting
Definition: Pertaining to sports; a person known for the way she (or he) behaves when teased or defeated or subjected to trying circumstances
Morphemes:
Affix: sport
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: Somebody who behaves or reacts in an admirably good-natured manner, e.g. to being teased or to losing a game; a good sport.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: sporten
Language: enm
Decoded: sporten
Meaning: v
Affix: -ing
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form uncountable nouns from verbs denoting the act of doing something, an action.