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How many morphemes does inquisitive have?

Let's break down the word "inquisitive" to find its morphemes:

* in-: This is a prefix meaning "not" or "in".

* -quisit: This is the root, meaning "to seek" or "to ask".

* -ive: This is a suffix meaning "having the quality of".

Therefore, "inquisitive" has three morphemes: in-, -quisit, and -ive.

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