Where does “exhibitively” come from?
exhibitively (English) comes from English exhibitive, from English exhibit, from Latin exhibitus, from Latin exhibeō, from Latin ex, from Latin commūnicō, from Latin commūnis, from Old Latin com(m)oinis — resin, gum; to say, speak.
exhibitively (English): In an exhibitive manner
Ancestry of “exhibitively”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | English | exhibitive | Serving for exhibition; representative |
| 2 | English | exhibit | To display or show for others to see, especially... |
| 3 | Latin | exhibitus | presented, shown, exhibited, revealed; produced,... |
| 4 | Latin | exhibeō | — |
| 5 | Latin | ex | A name of the letter "X"; out of, from |
| 6 | Latin | commūnicō | — |
| 7 | Latin | commūnis | — |
| 8 | Old Latin | com(m)oinis | — |
| 9 | Proto-Italic | kommoinis | — |
| 10 | Proto-Indo-European | ḱom-moy-ni- | held in common |
| 11 | Proto-Indo-European | ḱóm | beside, near, by, with |
| 12 | Proto-Indo-European | ḱe | Deictic particle, here; Post-positional... |
| 13 | Middle English | kyt | — |
| 14 | German | kitt | — |
| 15 | Old High German | kuti | — |
| 16 | Proto-West Germanic | kwidu | gum, resin |
| 17 | Proto-Germanic | kweduz | resin |
| 18 | Proto-Indo-European | gʷet- | resin, gum; to say, speak |