
derivative
/dɝˈɪvətɪv/
something that develops from a source
derivative in a sentence
“Many modern words are derivatives of Latin roots.”
Origin of derivative
Latin derivare to draw off, from de- away + rivus stream
Related Words
ramification
a consequence of an action, especially when complex
repercussion
an unintended consequence of an action
corollary
a proposition that follows from one already proven
upshot
the final or eventual outcome
aftermath
the consequences or aftereffects of an event
sequela
a condition resulting from a disease or injury