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connective

Connective (adj) means serving or tending to connect; connecting.

adj
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Serving or tending to connect; connecting.
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Etymology

For connexive, borrowed from Latin connexīvus. Displacement of x by ct in Latin loanwords is very common. Compare connect, connectivum, connection.

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"connective" (adj) means serving or tending to connect; connecting.

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