Etymograph

English

redditive

Redditive comes from Latin redditivus.

  1. Latinc. 75 BCE–200 CEredditivus1
  2. Englishtodayredditive1

attested reconstructed ? uncertain or disputed deepest recorded ancestor

  1. 1 Wiktionary, English redditive

Lineage

  1. Latinc. 75 BCE–200 CEredditivusWiktionary, English redditive
  2. EnglishtodayredditiveWiktionary, English redditive

Every English word from Latin redditivus

Another origin of redditive

  1. Latinc. 75 BCE–200 CEredditivum
  2. Englishtodayredditive

Today it means

adj Answering to an interrogative or inquiry; conveying a reply.

Sources

Sources: Wiktionary, “redditive”. By Wiktionary contributors, CC BY-SA 4.0, via kaikki.org (dump of Oct 3 2026); text adapted and restructured. Language periods are conventional ranges, not dates for this word. License.

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