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additive (adj.)
[additive 词源字典]
1690s, "tending to be added," from Latin
additivus
"added, annexed," from past participle stem of
addere
(see
addition
).
[additive etymology, additive origin, 英语词源]
additive (n.)
"something that is added" to a chemical solution or food product, 1945, from
additive
(adj.).