Etymology of the English word execrative
the English word
execrativederived from the English word
execratederived from the Latin word
exsecrari (curse; detest)
derived from the Latin word
execrari (curse; detest)
using the Latin prefix
ex-derived from the Late Latin word
ex (out)
derived from the Proto-Indo-European root
*eghsderived from the Latin word
sacrare (consecrate, make sacred, dedicate)
derived from the Latin word
sacer (sacred; sacred, holy, consecrated)
derived from the Proto-Indo-European root
*sak-using the English suffix
-ivederived from the French suffix
-ivederived from the Latin suffix
-ivusUsage
Word found in Modern English
