Synonyms & related words for terminative

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Words related to terminative

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Where does terminative come from?

The word terminative breaks down into 2 roots of Latin origin: termin, from Latin terminus (“boundary, end, limit”); and -ative, from Latin ativus (“tending to”). Explore each root to see other English words built from the same source.