Where does “multiplicative” come from?
Multiplicative comes from Latin multiplicativus, from multiplicare (to multiply), from multiplico, from plico (to fold), from multus (many), ultimately from Proto-Indo-European mel- (to fold or grind).
multiplicative (English): Of or pertaining to multiplication; Distributive...
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- Of or pertaining to multiplication; Distributive...
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