DONATIVE


Meaning of DONATIVE in English

I. ˈdō-nə-tiv, ˈdä- noun

Date: 15th century

: a special gift or donation

II. same or ˈdō-ˌnā-, dō-ˈ adjective

Etymology: Latin donativus, from donatus

Date: 1559

: of or relating to donation

Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary.      Энциклопедический словарь английского языка Merriam Webster.