DENOMINATIVE
Etymology
Adjective
denominative (not comparable)
Being a name.
Possessing, or capable of possessing, a distinct denomination or designation; denominable.
(grammar) Deriving from a noun, or from an adjective, such as the verb destruct from the noun destruction.
Synonyms
• (grammar): denominal
Noun
denominative (plural denominatives)
A word, often a verb, that is derived from a noun or adjective.
Synonyms
• denominal
Source: Wiktionary
De*nom`i*na"tive, a. Etym: [Cf. F. dénominatif.]
1. Conferring a denomination or name.
2. (Logic)
Definition: Connotative; as, a denominative name.
3. Possessing, or capable of possessing, a distinct denomination or
designation; denominable.
The least denominative part of time is a minute. Cocker.
4. (Gram.)
Definition: Derived from a substantive or an adjective; as, a denominative
verb.
De*nom`i*na"tive, n.
Definition: A denominative name or term; denominative verb. Jer. Taylor.
Harkness.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition