derive vs elicit

derive and elicit both are verbs.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
derive	No	No	Yes	No
elicit	No	No	Yes	No

As verbs, elicit is a hyponym of derive; that is, elicit is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than derive:

Other hyponyms of derive include extrapolate, surmise.

derive (verb)	elicit (verb)
develop or evolve from a latent or potential state	derive by reason
obtain from a particular source	deduce (a principle) or construe (a meaning)
reason by deduction; establish by deduction	call forth (emotions, feelings, and responses)
obtain
come from; be connected by a relationship of blood, for example