EGAVE

subderivative

Meaning

  1. noun A word derived indirectly, from a derivative of another.
    "Friendliness" is a subderivative: it is derived from "friendly", which comes from "friend".
  2. noun A generalization of the notion of a derivative, defined as the slope of a line that either touches, or is everywhere below the line of a convex function.

Similar words

derivate derivative deverbal denominal deadjectival denominative child relative adjectival noun pertainym

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