English
radicative
From radicate (“cause to take root”) + -ive.
Formed from radicate ‘cause to take root’ + -ive
Proto-Indo-European *wréh₂ds ‘root’
Proto-Italic *wrādīks ‘root’
Latin radix ‘root’
Latin radicari ‘to take root’
Latin radicatus ‘rooted’
English radicate
Today it means
adj causing to take root, establishing
Language periods are conventional ranges, not dates for this word.
Etymograph / radicative