Where does “forgetive” come from?

forgetive (English) comes from English forge, from Middle English forgen, from Anglo-Norman forger, from Old French forgier, from Latin fabricāre, from French fabriquer, from Latin fabricō, from Latin fābrica.

forgetive (English): inventive; productive; capable

Definitions

  1. inventive; productive; capable

Ancestry of “forgetive”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishforgeFurnace or hearth where metals are heated prior...
2Middle EnglishforgenTo make; to build
3Anglo-NormanforgerAlternative form of forgier
4Old Frenchforgierto forge
5Latinfabricāre—
6Frenchfabriquerto make; to create; to do, a more polite than...
7Latinfabricō—
8LatinfābricaA smithy, joiner's or smith's shop, workshop
9Latinfaberartisan, craftsman, architect, creator, maker,...
10Proto-Italicfaβroscraftsman
11Proto-Italicθaβros—
Every word from Proto-Italic θaβros →Every word from Proto-Italic faβros →Every word from Latin faber →