Word: incandescent
Part of speech: Adjective
Syllables: in
can
des
cent
Definition: emitting light as a result of being heated
Morphemes:
Affix: incandescent
Language: en
PoS: Adjective
Meaning: emitting light as a result of being heated
Etymology Compounds: Affix: in-
Language: la
Decoded: in-
Meaning: intensifying prefix
Affix: candeō
Language: la
Decoded: candeo
Meaning: to shine
Affix: -scō
Language: la
Decoded: -sco
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Forms inchoative verbs from existing verbs, meaning "to start to (verb), to begin to (verb)".