Word: elancing
Part of speech: Verb
Syllables: e
lan
cing
Definition: Present participle of elance. To throw like a lance; to hurl.
Morphemes:
Affix: elance
Language: en
PoS: Verb
Meaning: To throw like a lance; to hurl.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: es-
Language: fr
Decoded: es-
PoS: Prefix
Meaning: Used to form names of drugs with a chiral center in the S configuration.
Affix: lancer
Language: fr
Decoded: lancer
Meaning: to dart, throw
Affix: -ing
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form present participles of verbs.