Meaning of deradical | Babel Free

Definitions

Derived directly from a root (rather than from a form that is itself derived).

especially, historical, not-comparable

Examples

“The pattern in (20) is best desctibed as deverbal, in contrast to the deradical pattern in (21) and (22).”

“Vedic -dhyai, as just alluded to, has been considered by many distinguished scholars to be a deradical rather than a depresential suffix, except in a few special forms.”

“The deradical derivation of the key elements of the C[aland ]S[ystem] reveals the origin of the system within PIE: as summarized by Rau (2009: 127–131), the Caland System is ultimately based on derivational processes starting from root nouns.”

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