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Where does “adductive” come from?

adductive (French) comes from French adductif, from French adduction, from Latin adductio, from Latin adducō, from Latin ad-, from Latin īn-, from Latin în, from Latin en — in.

adductive (French): feminine singular of adductif

Definitions

  1. feminine singular of adductif

Ancestry of “adductive”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Frenchadductifadductive
2Frenchadductionadduction
3Latinadductio—
4Latinadducō—
5Latinad-to; usually prefixed to verbs, in which cases it...
6Latinīn-—
7Latinîn—
8Latinenlookǃ beholdǃ; reallyǃ?; come onǃ
9Proto-Italicenin
10Proto-Indo-Europeanh₁énin
Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₁én →