Word: backport
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: back
port
Definition: An act of backporting; the action of taking parts from a newer version of a software system or software component and porting them to an older version of the same software
Morphemes:
Affix: back
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: The backrest, the part of a piece of furniture which receives the human back.
Affix: port
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: A program that has been adapted, modified, or recoded so that it works on a different platform from the one for which it was created; the act of this adapting.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: porta
Language: la
Decoded: porta
Meaning: passage, gate