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Etymology of the English word cumulative

the English word cumulative
derived from the English word cumulate
derived from the Late Latin word cumulatio (accumulation)
derived from the Latin word cumulatus (heaped, abounding in; great)
derived from the Latin word cumulare (heap, pile up, high; increase, augment, enhance)
derived from the Latin word cumulus (finishing touch, consummation, pinnacle; heap, pile, mound)
derived from the Proto-Indo-European root *keuÉ™-
using the English suffix -ive
derived from the French suffix -ive
derived from the Latin suffix -ivus

Derivations in English

noncumulative

Usage

Word found in Modern English



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