pertingent
English
editUltimately from Latin pertingent.
Adjective
editpertingent (comparative more pertingent, superlative most pertingent)
- (linguistics) touching; having direct contact with
- 2024 January 22, James A. Crippen, Tlingitology Seminar Notes: Background and Morphology[1], University of British Columbia:
- The -C column applies to suffixes that consist of a lone consonant such as pertingent -t and locative -xʼ, but plural -xʼ is excluded due to morphosemantic cooccurrence constraints.
Synonyms
editLatin
editVerb
editpertingent