Where does “dérivatif” come from?

dérivatif (French) comes from Latin derivativus, from Latin dērīvō, from Latin dē-, from Latin dē, from Latin post, from Latin poste, from Proto-Italic posti, from Proto-Indo-European pósti — afterwards, post; by, at.

dérivatif (French): Causing a derivation; derivative; A medicine that...

Definitions

  1. Causing a derivation; derivative; A medicine that...

Ancestry of “dérivatif”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinderivativusderivative, derived
2LatindērīvōTo draw or lead off
3Latindē-of; from
4Latinof; concerning; about
5Latinpostbehind; after, since, besides, except; behind,...
6Latinposteablative singular of postis
7Proto-Italicpostibehind, after
8Proto-Indo-Europeanpóstiafter
9Proto-Indo-Europeanpósafterwards, post; by, at
Every word from Proto-Indo-European pósEvery word from Latin dē-Every word from Proto-Indo-European pósti