Word: overferment
Part of speech: Verb
Syllables: o
ver
fer
ment
Definition: To ferment for too long; allow or exhibit too much fermentation.
Morphemes:
Affix: over-
Language: en
PoS: Prefix
Meaning: excessively
Affix: ferment
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: Something, such as a yeast or barm, that causes fermentation.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: fermentare
Language: la
Decoded: fermentare
Meaning: to leaven, ferment