Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

propagative

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: prop-aga-tive
IPA

19

Scrabble Score

11

Letters

3

Syllables

9

Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Of, pertaining to, or produced by propagation

Etymology

Etymology tree English propagate Proto-Indo-European *-wós Proto-Indo-European *-iHwósder. Latin -īvus Old French -ifbor. Middle English -yf English -ive English propagative From propagate + -ive.

Inflected Forms

more propagative (comparative) most propagative (superlative)

Derived Forms

nonpropagative propagatively

Questions

What does propagative mean?: Of, pertaining to, or produced by propagation
Where does propagative come from?: Etymology tree English propagate Proto-Indo-European *-wós Proto-Indo-European *-iHwósder. Latin -īvus Old French -ifbor. Middle English -yf English -ive English propagative From propagate + -ive.

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