Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

confiscatable

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
con-fis-cat-able
IPA
22
Scrabble Score
13
Letters
4
Syllables
11
Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

That can be confiscated.

Etymology

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

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Questions

What does confiscatable mean?
That can be confiscated.
Where does confiscatable come from?
Etymology tree English confiscate Proto-Indo-European *-dʰlom Proto-Italic *-ðlom Proto-Italic *-ðlis Latin -bilis Latin -ābilis Old French -ablebor. Middle English -able English -able English confiscatable From confiscate + -able.

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