Speakur

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covetable

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.68 in modern English

Syllables
cov-etable
IPA
16
Scrabble Score
9
Letters
2
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Which may be coveted.

Etymology

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

Inflected Forms

more covetable (comparative) most covetable (superlative)

Questions

What does covetable mean?
Which may be coveted.
Where does covetable come from?
Etymology tree English covet Proto-Indo-European *-dʰlom Proto-Italic *-ðlom Proto-Italic *-ðlis Latin -bilis Latin -ābilis Old French -ablebor. Middle English -able English -able English covetable From covet + -able.

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