DEVERBATIVE


Meaning of DEVERBATIVE in English

I. (ˈ)dē|vərbəd.iv adjective

Etymology: de- + verb + -ative

: derived from a verb

the deverbative noun developer is derived from develop

— used in derivation from a verb

the deverbative suffix -er in developer

II. noun

( -s )

: a deverbative word

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