Where does “inductive” come from?
Inductive comes from Middle French inductif, from Latin inductivus, formed with the suffix -ivus from Latin duco meaning "to lead," ultimately from Proto-Indo-European dewk- with the same sense.
inductive (English): Of, or relating to logical induction; Of,...
Definitions
- Of, or relating to logical induction; Of,...
Ancestry of “inductive”, step by step
Words derived from “inductive”
- inductively
- osteoinductive
- inductivist
- inductivism
- noninductive
- osteoinductivity
- inductivity
- coinductive
- inductiveness
- inductivistic
- noninductively
- coinductively
- photoinductive
- chondroinductive
- fibrochondroinductive
- adipoinductive
- angioinductive
- autoinductive
- hyperinductive
- hypnoinductive
- meta-inductive
- myoinductive
- neuroinductive
- uninductive