Word: directing
Part of speech: Verb
Syllables: di
rec
ting
Definition: Present participle of direct; guide the actors in (plays and films)
Morphemes:
Affix: direct
Language: en
PoS: Verb
Meaning: To point out or show to (somebody) the right course or way; to guide, as by pointing out the way.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: dis-
Language: la
Decoded: dis-
Meaning: asunder, in pieces, apart, in two
Affix: regō
Language: la
Decoded: rego
Meaning: make straight, rule
Affix: -ing
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form present participles of verbs.