appellative

名词 appellative:

1. identifying word or words by which someone or something is called and classified or distinguished from others
   同义词：appellation, denomination, designation

形容词 appellative:

1. pertaining to or dealing with or used as a common noun
2. inclined to or serving for the giving of names
   同义词：naming

ap.pel.la.tive

adj.（形容词）
Of or relating to the assignment of names.
命名的：命名的或有关命名的
Grammar Of or relating to a common noun.
【语法】 普通名词的：普通名词的或有关普通名词的
n.（名词）
A name or descriptive epithet.
名称，称号

来源：
Middle English [common (noun)]
中古英语 [普通（名词）]
from Old French appelatif
源自 古法语 appelatif
from Late Latin appel3tovus
源自 后期拉丁语 appel3tovus
from Latin appell3tus [past participle of] appell3re [to call upon, entreat] * see appeal
源自 拉丁语 appell3tus [] appell3re的过去分词 [请求，恳求] *参见 appeal

【引伸】
appel.latively
adv.（副词）