Destructive

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Middle English: from Latin destructio(n- ), from the verb destruere (see destroy).


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From Middle French destructif, from Latin destructivus, from past participle of destruere(“to tear down, destroy”) + -ivus.


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destructive (adj.)

"causing destruction, tending to destroy," late 15c. (Caxton), from Old French destructif (14c.), from Late Latin destructivus, from destruct-, past-participle stem of Latin destruere "to tear down, demolish" (see destroy). Related: Destructively; destructiveness.