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Where does “vindicative” come from?

vindicative (French) comes from French vindicatif, from Latin vindicāre.

vindicative (French): feminine singular of vindicatif

Definitions

  1. feminine singular of vindicatif

Ancestry of “vindicative”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Frenchvindicatifvindictive, vengeful
2Latinvindicāre—
Every word from Latin vindicāre →