Word: maldistribution
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: mal
dis
tri
bu
tion
Definition: Bad or undesirable distribution of wealth, resources etc.
Morphemes:
Affix: mal-
Language: en
PoS: Prefix
Meaning: bad, badly as in maladjusted, malcontent - faulty, faultily as in malfunction
Etymology Compounds: Affix: mal-
Language: fro
Decoded: mal-
PoS: Prefix
Meaning: bad; badly
Affix: distribute
Language: en
PoS: Verb
Meaning: To be distributive.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: dis-
Language: la
Decoded: dis-
Meaning: apart
Affix: tribuere
Language: la
Decoded: tribuere
Meaning: to give, impart
Affix: -ion
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: an action or process, or the result of an action or process
Etymology Compounds: Affix: -iō
Language: la
Decoded: -io
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form abstract nouns from verbs.