/deɾiˈβaɾ/
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Translation
to derive
Word origin
From Latin derivare ('to lead water off'), from de ('away') plus rivus ('stream').
- Origin
- Latin
- Root
- derivare
- English cognates
- derive, river, rival
Grammar
Verb type-ar regular (1st group)
Examples
Muchas españolas .
Many Spanish words derive from Latin.
.
The boat began to drift out of control.
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They are going to refer the patient to another specialist.
consecuencias .
Serious consequences can arise from this problem.
¿ raíz ?
What root does this word derive from?
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