kausatiivinen

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Etymology

Internationalism (see French causatif), ultimately from Latin causativus and adapted with the adjectival suffix +‎ -inen.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈkɑu̯sɑtiːʋinen/,
  • Rhymes: -iːʋinen
  • Hyphenation(key): kau‧sa‧tii‧vi‧nen

Adjective

kausatiivinen

  1. (linguistics) causative

Declension

Possessive forms of kausatiivinen (Kotus type 38/nainen, no gradation)
Rare. Only used with substantive adjectives.

Derived terms