Word: upwaft
Part of speech: Verb
Syllables: up
waft
Definition: To waft upward.
Morphemes:
Affix: up-
Language: en
PoS: Prefix
Meaning: Used to indicate higher position or direction, literally or figuratively.
Affix: waft
Language: en
PoS: Verb
Meaning: To (cause to) float easily or gently through the air.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: wafian
Language: ang
Decoded: wafian
Meaning: to wave
Affix: -ettan
Language: ang
Decoded: -ettan
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: used to form verbs from nouns or adjectives (compare English -ate -ize ), frequently having a causative force.