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How many prefixes and suffixes does the word indefatigable have?

Here's the breakdown:

* in-: Prefix meaning "not"

* -de-: Prefix meaning "undo" or "remove"

* -fatigable: This part comes from the word "fatigable," meaning "capable of being tired."

Therefore, the word "indefatigable" has three prefixes/suffixes:

* in-

* -de-

* -able (though it's technically part of the root word "fatigable")

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