derive

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• Australian: /dɪˈɹɑev/
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From Middle English deriven, from Old French deriver, from Latin dērīvō (“to lead, turn, or draw off (a liquid), draw off, derive”), from dē (“away”) + rīvus (“a stream”); see rival. Unrelated to arrive.

109 source translations are retained for this English entry.

• Arabic: استمد — obtain (something) from something else
• Armenian: ստանալ (stanal) — obtain (something) from something else
• Bulgarian: добивам (dobivam) — obtain (something) from something else
• Bulgarian: че́рпя (čérpja) — obtain (something) from something else
• Catalan: derivar — obtain (something) from something else
• Czech: získat — obtain (something) from something else
• Dutch: afleiden — obtain (something) from something else
• Estonian: tuletama — obtain (something) from something else
• Finnish: johtaa — obtain (something) from something else
• French: tirer — obtain (something) from something else
• French: trouver — obtain (something) from something else
• German: erlangen — obtain (something) from something else
• Ancient Greek: λαμβάνω ἐκ (lambánō ek) — obtain (something) from something else
• Hungarian: nyer — obtain (something) from something else
• Ingrian: veittää — obtain (something) from something else
• Latin: fluere — obtain (something) from something else
• Latin: fluo — obtain (something) from something else
• Latin: orior — obtain (something) from something else
• Norwegian Bokmål: avlede — obtain (something) from something else
• Persian: آریکدن — obtain (something) from something else
• Portuguese: derivar — obtain (something) from something else
• Romanian: deriva — obtain (something) from something else
• Spanish: derivar — obtain (something) from something else
• Swedish: avleda — obtain (something) from something else
• Swedish: uppnå — obtain (something) from something else
• Turkish: sağlamak — obtain (something) from something else
• Turkish: türetmek — obtain (something) from something else
• Arabic: استنتج — deduce (a conclusion) by reasoning
• Armenian: բխեցնել (bxecʻnel) — deduce (a conclusion) by reasoning
• Armenian: հանգել (hangel) — deduce (a conclusion) by reasoning
• Armenian: եզրակացնել (ezrakacʻnel) — deduce (a conclusion) by reasoning
• Bulgarian: извличам (izvličam) — deduce (a conclusion) by reasoning
• Czech: odvodit — deduce (a conclusion) by reasoning
• Danish: udlede — deduce (a conclusion) by reasoning
• Dutch: afleiden — deduce (a conclusion) by reasoning
• Dutch: deduceren — deduce (a conclusion) by reasoning
• Estonian: tuletama — deduce (a conclusion) by reasoning
• Finnish: johtaa — deduce (a conclusion) by reasoning
• Finnish: päätellä — deduce (a conclusion) by reasoning
• French: déduire — deduce (a conclusion) by reasoning
• French: conclure — deduce (a conclusion) by reasoning
• West-Frisian: ôfliede — deduce (a conclusion) by reasoning
• German: herleiten — deduce (a conclusion) by reasoning
• German: ableiten — deduce (a conclusion) by reasoning
• Hungarian: levezet — deduce (a conclusion) by reasoning
• Hungarian: eredeztet — deduce (a conclusion) by reasoning
• Persian: آریکدن — deduce (a conclusion) by reasoning
• Portuguese: deduzir — deduce (a conclusion) by reasoning
• Swedish: härleda — deduce (a conclusion) by reasoning
• Turkish: elde etmek — deduce (a conclusion) by reasoning
• Armenian: պարզել ծագումը (parzel cagumə) — find the derivation of (a word or phrase)
• Danish: udlede — find the derivation of (a word or phrase)
• Dutch: afleiden — find the derivation of (a word or phrase)
• French: dériver — find the derivation of (a word or phrase)
• West-Frisian: ôfliede — find the derivation of (a word or phrase)
• German: herleiten — find the derivation of (a word or phrase)
• German: ableiten — find the derivation of (a word or phrase)
• Hungarian: származtat — find the derivation of (a word or phrase)
• Italian: derivare — find the derivation of (a word or phrase)
• Latin: gigno — find the derivation of (a word or phrase)
• Portuguese: derivar — find the derivation of (a word or phrase)
• Turkish: türetmek — find the derivation of (a word or phrase)
• Armenian: ստանալ (stanal) — create (a compound) from another by means of a reaction
• Bulgarian: добивам (dobivam) — create (a compound) from another by means of a reaction
• Catalan: derivar — create (a compound) from another by means of a reaction
• Danish: udlede — create (a compound) from another by means of a reaction
• Dutch: afleiden — create (a compound) from another by means of a reaction
• French: dériver — create (a compound) from another by means of a reaction
• German: ableiten — create (a compound) from another by means of a reaction
• Italian: derivare — create (a compound) from another by means of a reaction
• Latin: proficīscor — create (a compound) from another by means of a reaction
• Latin: origo proficīscor — create (a compound) from another by means of a reaction
• Portuguese: derivar — create (a compound) from another by means of a reaction
• Spanish: derivar — create (a compound) from another by means of a reaction
• Armenian: սերել (serel) — originate (from)
• Armenian: ծագել (cagel) — originate (from)
• Armenian: առաջանալ (aṙaǰanal) — originate (from)
• Armenian: սկիզբ առնել (skizb aṙnel) — originate (from)
• Bulgarian: произхождам (proizhoždam) — originate (from)
• Catalan: derivar — originate (from)
• Danish: opstå — originate (from)
• Dutch: ontstaan — originate (from)
• Esperanto: deveni — originate (from)
• French: dériver — originate (from)
• French: découler — originate (from)
• West-Frisian: ôfstamje — originate (from)
• German: abstammen — originate (from)
• German: kommen von — originate (from)
• Greek: προέρχομαι (proérchomai) — originate (from)
• Hungarian: származik — originate (from)
• Latin: origo proficīscor — originate (from)
• Latin: fluo — originate (from)
• Latin: a ducor — originate (from)
• Latin: ex ducor — originate (from)
• Latin: e ducor — originate (from)
• Latin: ab orior — originate (from)
• Latin: orior ex — originate (from)
• Latin: orior e — originate (from)
• Latin: ab mano — originate (from)
• Latin: a mano — originate (from)
• Latin: mano ex — originate (from)
• Māori: take — originate (from)
• Māori: pūtake — originate (from)
• Persian: برگرفتن (bargereftan) — originate (from)
• Portuguese: derivar — originate (from)
• Russian: происходи́ть (proisxodítʹ) — originate (from)
• Russian: произойти́ (proizojtí) — originate (from)
• Spanish: derivar — originate (from)
• Turkish: türemek — originate (from)