Etymograph

English

siccative

Siccative comes from Latin siccativus.

  1. Latinc. 75 BCE–200 CEsiccativus
  2. Englishtodaysiccative

attested reconstructed ? uncertain or disputed

Lineage

  1. Latinc. 75 BCE–200 CEsiccativus
  2. Englishtodaysiccative

Today it means

noun A drier; a catalyst used to promote drying.

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

Etymograph / Latin siccativus / siccative