combustive en · ADJ
Pronunciation
- /kəmˈbʌstɪv/
Etymology
Etymology tree Latin combūrō Proto-Indo-European *-wós Proto-Indo-European *-iHwósder. Latin -īvus Latin combustīvusbor. English combustive Borrowed from Latin combustīvus, from combūrō + -īvus. By surface analysis, combust + -ive.
Meanings
- Of, pertaining to, caused by, or partaking in combustion.
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| more combustive | Degree=Cmp | lexicographic | |
| most combustive | Degree=Sup | lexicographic |
Relateds
combustor · uncombustible · combustibility · incombustible · incombustibility · comburent · combustible · combust · combustion · noncombustible · combure
Translations (1)
fr combustif (Translations)