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Where does “descriptif” come from?

descriptif (French) comes from Latin descriptivus, from Latin dēscrībere.

descriptif (French): descriptive

Definitions

  1. descriptive

Ancestry of “descriptif”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latindescriptivuscontaining a full description
2Latindēscrībere—

Words derived from “descriptif”

  • autodescriptif
  • descriptive
Every word from Latin dēscrībere →