Word: desertify
Part of speech: Verb
Syllables: de
ser
ti
fy
Definition: to cause (a geographical region) to become desert
Morphemes:
Affix: desert
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: A barren area of land or desolate terrain, especially one with little water or vegetation; a wasteland.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: dēsertum
Language: la
Decoded: desertum
PoS: Noun
Meaning: a desert, wasteland
Affix: -ify
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: To produce verbs meaning to make.