English word accumulative comes from English accumulate, English -ive
| Dictionary entry | Language | Definition |
|---|---|---|
| accumulate | English (eng) | (intransitive) To grow or increase in quantity or number; to increase greatly.. (transitive) To heap up in a mass; to pile up; to collect or bring together (either literal or figurative) (poetic, rare) Collected; accumulated. |
| -ive | English (eng) | An adjective suffix signifying relating or belonging to, of the nature of, tending to; as affirmative, active, conclusive, corrective, diminutive. |
| accumulative | English (eng) | Characterized by accumulation; serving to collect or amass. Having a propensity to amass; acquisitive. |