If you are looking for a word that means cause or basis then 'provenance, progenitor, derivation or antecedent'
The name Mascarenas is a derivation of the Portuguese name Mascarenhas. There is a town in Portugal named Mascarenhas. Another derivation of the name is Mascarenaz.
The girls' name no doubt comes from the month which gets its name from the Romans. The derivation of the Latin Aprilis is uncertain- it may be derived from a word that meant to open up, as do the buds of spring.
The word gothic is derived from a European tribe called the Goths, thought to have originated in southern Sweden, who spread all over Europe. The word is now used to describe an architectural style and, as a derivation of that, a genre of literature based on dark deeds in crumbling "gothic" mansions and castles. The modern trend in style called "goth" is similarly based on dark or arcane themes.
The modern derivation of Tanya is a diminutive form of the Russian name Tatiana (related to Titania). Tatiana apparently refers to a "fairy queen".
Eponymy is the derivation of a word from a name.
The word derivative is a derivation of the root word derive. You may make a derivation of my original artwork under the creative commons license.
The derivation of the word mutton is from the French, mouton meaning sheep.
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Bubba is a southern derivation on the word "Brother"
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Canning is the gerund of the verb, to can.
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