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
- feminine singular of adductif
Ancestry of “adductive”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | French | adductif | adductive |
| 2 | French | adduction | adduction (all senses) |
| 3 | Latin | adductio | — |
| 4 | Latin | adducō | to lead, bring, draw or convey to or to oneself |
| 5 | Latin | ad- | to; usually prefixed to verbs, in which cases it... |
| 6 | Latin | īn- | un-, non-, not |
| 7 | Latin | în | in, at, on, upon, from (space) |
| 8 | Latin | en | lookǃ beholdǃ; reallyǃ?; come onǃ |
| 9 | Proto-Italic | en | in |
| 10 | Proto-Indo-European | h₁én | in |