Crossword Path

Find words for crosswords, Scrabble and word games

Word entry · 11 letters

appellative

Limited data

No curated clues yet.

Use pattern search to check whether the word fits.

11 lettersPronunciation /əˈpɛlətɪv/Part of speech adjective, nounSorted aaeeillpptvStarts with AEnds with E0 clues
1A2P3P4E5L6L7A8T9I10V11E

Not quite right?

"Search similar patterns."

A__________

Definitions

  1. inclined to or serving for the giving of names

Word origin

From the Late Latin appellātīvus, from the stem appella- (“to call”), with the adjectival suffix -ive.

Used in a sentence

  • as these things of nature, or natures of things, were sometimes deified by the Pagans plainly and nakedly in their own appellative names

Source: Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0

Used as a crossword answer0 curated clues

No curated clues for appellative yet.

Related words