r 1 e 1 s 1 t 1 r 1 i 1 c 3 t 1 i 1 v 4 e 1 n 1 e 1 s 1 s 1
15 letters · 20 points in Scrabble
Meaning
noun a grammatical qualification that makes the meaning more specific (`red hat' has a more specific meaning than `hat')
noun a lack of permissiveness or indulgence and a tendency to confine behavior within certain specified limits
originEtymology tree English restrictive Proto-Germanic *-in- Proto-Indo-European *-h₂ Proto-Indo-European *-éh₂ Proto-Indo-European *-yéti Proto-Indo-European *-eh₂yéti Proto-Indo-European *-h₂ti Proto-Germanic *-ōną Proto-Germanic *-inōną Proto-Indo-European *-dyé- Proto-Germanic *-atjaną Proto-Indo-European *-tus Proto-Germanic *-þuz Proto-Germanic *-assuz Proto-Germanic *-inassuz Proto-West…
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 3.0
Words from these letters
- interservice 17
- restrictives 17
- restrictive 16
- recessives 15
- reservices 15
- scriveners 15
- vicereines 15
- victresses 15
- restiveness 14
- receivers 14
- recessive 14
- reservice 14