Where does “transitive” come from?
transitive (French) comes from French transitif, from Dutch transitief, from Latin trānsitīvus, from Latin trānsitus, from Latin trānseō, from Latin trāns, from Latin Padus, from Lepontic Bodincus — smoke; mist, haze.
transitive (French): feminine singular of transitif
Definitions
- feminine singular of transitif
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