Word: derivative
Part of speech: Adjective
Syllables: de
riv
a
tive
Definition: Referring to a work, such as a translation or adaptation, based on another work that may be subject to copyright restrictions.
Morphemes:
Affix: derive
Language: en
PoS: Verb
Meaning: To create (a compound) from another by means of a reaction.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: dē
Language: la
Decoded: de
Meaning: away
Affix: rīvus
Language: la
Decoded: rivus
Meaning: a stream
Affix: -ative
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: of, related to, or associated with the thing specified