Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

finishable

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
fin-ish-able
IPA
18
Scrabble Score
10
Letters
3
Syllables
9
Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

That can be finished; completable.

Etymology

Etymology tree Latin fīnis Proto-Indo-European *-yétider. Latin -iō Latin fīniō Old French finirbor. Middle English finishen English finish Proto-Indo-European *-dʰlom Proto-Italic *-ðlom Proto-Italic *-ðlis Latin -bilis Latin -ābilis Old French -ablebor. Middle English -able English -able English finishable From finish + -able.

Derived Forms

Questions

What does finishable mean?
That can be finished; completable.
Where does finishable come from?
Etymology tree Latin fīnis Proto-Indo-European *-yétider. Latin -iō Latin fīniō Old French finirbor. Middle English finishen English finish Proto-Indo-European *-dʰlom Proto-Italic *-ðlom Proto-Italic *-ðlis Latin -bilis Latin -ābilis Old French -ablebor. Middle English -able English -able English finishable From finish + -able.

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