designative in All languages combined

Forms: more designative [comparative], most designative [superlative] [Show additional information ▼] [Hide additional information ▲]

Etymology: designate + -ive Etymology templates: {{root|en|ine-pro|*sek-}}, {{root|en|ine-pro|*sekʷ-|id=follow}}, {{suffix|en|designate|ive}} designate + -ive Head templates: {{en-adj}} designative (comparative more designative, superlative most designative)

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"designative" meaning in All languages combined

Adjective [English]