Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

convolvable

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
con-volv-able
IPA
21
Scrabble Score
11
Letters
3
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

That can be convolved.

Example Sentences

Etymology

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *ḱe? Proto-Indo-European *ḱóm Proto-Italic *kom Proto-Italic *kom- Latin con- Proto-Indo-European *welH-der. Proto-Italic *wolwō Latin volvō Latin convolvōbor. English convolve Proto-Indo-European *-dʰlom Proto-Italic *-ðlom Proto-Italic *-ðlis Latin -bilis Latin -ābilis Old French -ablebor. Middle English -able English -able English convolvable From convolve + -able.

Inflected Forms

more convolvable (comparative) most convolvable (superlative)

Questions

What does convolvable mean?
That can be convolved.
Where does convolvable come from?
Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *ḱe? Proto-Indo-European *ḱóm Proto-Italic *kom Proto-Italic *kom- Latin con- Proto-Indo-European *welH-der. Proto-Italic *wolwō Latin volvō Latin convolvōbor. English convolve Proto-Indo-European *-dʰlom Proto-Italic *-ðlom Proto-Italic *-ðlis Latin -bilis Latin -ābilis Old French -ablebor. Middle English -able English -able English convolvable From convolve + -able.

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