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Where does “reaktiv” come from?

reaktiv (Swedish) comes from Swedish -re, from Old Norse -ri, from Proto-Germanic -izô — -er.

reaktiv (Swedish): reactive

Definitions

  1. reactive

Ancestry of “reaktiv”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Swedish-reForms the comparative degree of a few adjectives,...
2Old Norse-ri—
3Proto-Germanic-izô-er

Words derived from “reaktiv”

  • reaktivitet
Every word from Proto-Germanic -izô →