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How many morphemes are in the word reenact?

The word "reenact" has three morphemes.

Here's the breakdown:

* re-: This is a prefix meaning "again" or "back."

* en-: This is a prefix meaning "to cause to become."

* act: This is the root word, meaning "to perform."

Therefore, "reenact" is composed of two prefixes and a root word, making a total of three morphemes.

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