derivate

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UK/ˈdɛɹɪvət/UK/ˈdɛɹɪveɪt/

adjective

Derived; derivative.

OriginLatin dērīvātus →
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Meanings

derivate1

adjectivederivate (not comparable)
  1. not comparableDerived; derivative.

    putting trust in Him From Whom the rights of Kings are derivate

    1842, Henry Taylor, Edwin the Fair

derivate2

nounderivate (plural derivates)

plural derivates

  1. Something derived; a derivative.

derivate3

verbderivate (third-person singular simple present derivates, present participle derivating, simple past and past participle derivated)

present singular third person derivates · participle present derivating · participle past derivated · past derivated

  1. obsoleteTo derive.

Synonyms & antonyms

Also see
derivativespin-off

Origin

derivate · adjective

  1. Latindērīvātus
  2. Englishderivate

From Latin dērīvātus. Equivalent to derive + -ate (adjective-forming suffix).

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derivate · noun

From a substantivation of the above adjective. Equivalent to derive + -ate (noun-forming suffix).

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derivate · verb

  1. Proto-Indo-European*de
  2. Proto-Indo-European*déh₁
  3. Proto-Italic*dē
  4. Latindē
  5. Latindē-
  6. Proto-Indo-European*h₃er-
  7. Proto-Indo-European*h₃reyH-
  8. Proto-Indo-European*h₃riHwós
  9. Proto-Italic*rīwos
  10. Latinrīvus
  11. Latinrīvō
  12. Latindērīvō
  13. Englishderivate

From Latin dērīvō + English -ate (verb-forming suffix).

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Cite this entry
APA

derivate. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/derivate

MLA

“derivate.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/derivate. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “derivate,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/derivate.

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