denominative

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Contents 1 English 1.1 Etymology 1.2 Adjective 1.2.1 Synonyms 1.2.2 Translations 1.3 Noun 1.3.1 Translations 2 Italian 2.1 Adjective

[edit] English

[edit] Etymology

de- (“‘from’”) +‎ nominative (“‘naming’”), from nomin (“‘(stem of nomen, “noun”)’”) +‎ -ative (“‘(adjectival suffix)’”)

[edit] Adjective

denominative (not comparable)

1. deriving from a noun, or from an adjective, such as the verb destruct from the noun destruction.
2. being a name

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• denominal

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[edit] Noun

denominative (plural denominatives)

1. a verb that is derived from a noun or adjective

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[edit] Italian

[edit] Adjective

denominative

1. Feminine plural of denominativo