Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

derivable

[dɪˈɹaɪvəbəɫ]

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: 1.64 in modern English

Syllables: deriv-able
IPA: [dɪˈɹaɪvəbəɫ]

15

Scrabble Score

9

Letters

2

Syllables

8

Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

able to be derived; deducible.

adj

Differentiable.

Etymology

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

Regional Pronunciation

British English: [dɪˈɹaɪvəbəɫ]

Derived Forms

derivably inderivable

Frequently Paired Words

derivability rederivable

Antonyms

underivable non-derivable

Questions

How do you pronounce derivable?: The recorded pronunciation is [dɪˈɹaɪvəbəɫ].
What does derivable mean?: able to be derived; deducible.
Where does derivable come from?: Etymology tree English derive Proto-Indo-European *-dʰlom Proto-Italic *-ðlom Proto-Italic *-ðlis Latin -bilis Latin -ābilis Old French -ablebor. Middle English -able English -able English derivable From derive + -able.

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