Etymology of the English word impactive
the English word
impactivederived from the English word
impactderived from the Late Latin word
impactusderived from the Latin word
impingere (thrust, strike or dash against)
using the Latin prefix
in- (suffix for no)
derived from the Proto-Indo-European root
*ne (not)
derived from the Latin word
pingere (decorate, embellish; depict in embroidery; paint, tint, color)
derived from the Proto-Indo-European root
*peig-using the Latin prefix
im-derived from the Latin prefix
in- (suffix for no)
derived from the Proto-Indo-European root
*ne (not)
derived from the Latin word
pangere (compose; insert, drive in)
derived from the Proto-Indo-European root
*pag-using the English suffix
-ivederived from the French suffix
-ivederived from the Latin suffix
-ivusUsage
Word found in Modern English