Etymograph

English

interdictive

From interdict + -ive.

Formed from interdict + -ive

Proto-Indo-European *deyḱ- ‘to point out, to show’

Latin dīcō ‘say’

Latin interdīcō ‘prohibit, forbid’

Old French entredire ‘forbid’

Middle English entrediten

English interdict

Today it means

adj Having the power to prohibit.

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

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