pertingent
English
Etymology
Ultimately from Latin pertingent.
Adjective
pertingent (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
Latin
Verb
pertingent
- third-person plural future active indicative of pertingō