Etymograph

English

exopassive

From exo- + passive.

Formed from exo- + passive

Proto-Indo-European *h₁eǵʰs ‘out of’

Proto-Hellenic *eks

Ancient Greek ἐκ ‘Out of, from’

Ancient Greek ἔξω ‘outer’

English exo-

Proto-Indo-European *peh₁- ‘to hurt’

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Latin passus

Latin passivus ‘serving to express the suffering of an action’

French passif ‘the passive voice’

Middle English passyf

English passive

Today it means

adj Affecting the subject of the passive voice construction.

Language periods are conventional ranges, not dates for this word.

Etymograph / exopassive