Word: fomenting
Part of speech: Verb
Syllables: fo
men
ting
Definition: Present participle of foment; try to stir up public opinion
Morphemes:
Affix: foment
Language: en
PoS: Verb
Meaning: To incite or cause troublesome acts; to encourage; to instigate.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: foveō
Language: la
Decoded: foveo
Meaning: keep warm; support, assist
Affix: -mentum
Language: la
Decoded: -mentum
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: instrument, medium, or result of; e.g. monumentum
Affix: -ing
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form present participles of verbs.