derivare.
to originate [with da ‘from’] (of a watercourse)
Meaning & usage
to originate [with da ‘from’] (of a watercourse)
to derive [with da ‘from’]
to divert (a watercourse)
to derive, to obtain (e.g. safety, security)
to derive (a word, etc.)
to differentiate (to calculate the derivative of a function)
to drift (of a ship)
to drift, to move sideways with respect to a predetermined course (of an airplane)
Where this word comes from
Borrowed from French dériver, from English drive or Dutch drijven (“to drag”).
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