DERIVATION

Crossword Solver > Clues > Crossword-Solution: DERIVATION

Definition:(historical linguistics) an explanation of the historical origins of a word or phrase

The word DERIVATION scores 14 points in scrabble.

Clue	Answers
AETIOLOGY	40
alteration	151
Ancestry	37
ascription	5
Basis	269
Beginning	78
Change	226
denotation	43
derivative	11
Descent	128
drawing off water from its main channel as for irrigation	1
etiology	40
etymology	5
Extraction	31
filiation	11
formation	245
FORMATION of word from word or root	1
Foundation	127
fount	27
fountain	31
From	38
Genesis	39
Imputation	40
Inception	47
inference	27
Lineage	38
mainspring	8
modification	177
Origin	138
Progress	508
provenance	5
usefulness	189
utilisation	78

Got a different solution for "DERIVATION"

Do you know another clue for the crossword answer DERIVATION? Add your clue to the crossword database now.

Clue

Answer