Word: entertaking
Part of speech: Verb
Syllables: en
ter
ta
king
Definition: Present participle of entertake. To entertain; to receive.
Morphemes:
Affix: enter-
Language: en
PoS: Prefix
Meaning: mutually, between; inter-
Etymology Compounds: Affix: inter
Language: la
Decoded: inter
PoS: Preposition
Meaning: between, among
Affix: take
Language: en
PoS: Verb
Meaning: To participate in.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: take
Language: en
Decoded: take
PoS: Verb
Meaning: To participate in.
Affix: -en
Language: en
Decoded: -en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form the infinitive of verbs.
Affix: -ing
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form present participles of verbs.