Category talk:Suppletive denominal adjectives by language

Terminology: “suppletive”
The term “suppletive” is often used only to refer to inflection (same lexical category), though the term is also used more loosely for such noun/adjective pairs as father/paternal or cow/bovine. If a more precise term may be found, please feel free to rename and relocate this category – the choice of naming is to avoid the sesquipedalian
 * “Denominal adjectives derived from a non-cognate root by language”

and
 * “Nouns whose adjectival form is derived from a non-cognate root by language”.
 * —Nils von Barth (nbarth) (talk) 14:26, 5 June 2009 (UTC)