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- Latin · derived fromprōiciō
- English todayprojective
Formed by the suffixation of prōiect- (the perfect passive participial stem of the Classical Latin prōiciō, whence the English verb project) with the English -ive, forming project + -ive; however, compare the post-Classical Latin prōiectīvus (“relating to purging”).
Words from the same roots
Latinprōiciō all →
projicient
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.