Etymology

responsive

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Middle French responsif ← Late Latin responsivus
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  1. Late Latin · derived fromresponsivus
  2. Middle French · derived fromresponsif
  3. English todayresponsive

From Middle French responsif, from Late Latin responsivus.

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