Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

disableable

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
dis-ableable
IPA
16
Scrabble Score
11
Letters
2
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Capable of being disabled.

Etymology

Etymology tree English disable Proto-Indo-European *-dʰlom Proto-Italic *-ðlom Proto-Italic *-ðlis Latin -bilis Latin -ābilis Old French -ablebor. Middle English -able English -able English disableable From disable + -able.

Inflected Forms

more disableable (comparative) most disableable (superlative) disablable (alternative)

Questions

What does disableable mean?
Capable of being disabled.
Where does disableable come from?
Etymology tree English disable Proto-Indo-European *-dʰlom Proto-Italic *-ðlom Proto-Italic *-ðlis Latin -bilis Latin -ābilis Old French -ablebor. Middle English -able English -able English disableable From disable + -able.

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