Noun. deverbative (plural deverbatives) (linguistics, grammar, rare) A word or a component of a word that is derived from a verb.

What is a Deverbative?

Definition of 'deverbative'

1. a word formed or derived from a verb. adjective.

What is the example of Deverbal noun?

Examples of deverbal nouns in English include organization (derived from the verb organize), the noun construct /ˈkɒnstɹʌkt/ (from the verb construct /kənˈstɹʌkt/), discovery (from the verb discover), and opening (in the sense of 'aperture') from the verb open.