Word: palsying
Part of speech: Verb
Syllables: pal
sy
ing
Definition: Present participle of palsy; loss of the ability to move a body part
Morphemes:
Affix: palsy
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: Complete or partial muscle paralysis of a body part, often accompanied by a loss of feeling and uncontrolled body movements such as shaking.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: παρα-
Language: grc
Decoded: para-
Meaning: beside
Affix: λύω
Language: grc
Decoded: luo
Meaning: loosen
Affix: -ing
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form present participles of verbs.