Where does “abrasif” come from?

abrasif (French) comes from Dutch abrasief, from Medieval Latin abrāsīvus.

abrasif (French): Able to abrade a surface when scrubbed against...

Definitions

  1. Able to abrade a surface when scrubbed against...

Ancestry of “abrasif”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Dutchabrasief—
2Medieval Latinabrāsīvus—

Words derived from “abrasif”

Every word from Medieval Latin abrāsīvus →Every word from Dutch abrasief →