Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

distillable

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: dis-til-l-able
IPA

14

Scrabble Score

11

Letters

4

Syllables

8

Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Capable of being distilled, especially capable of being distilled without chemical decomposition.

Etymology

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

Inflected Forms

more distillable (comparative) most distillable (superlative)

Derived Forms

indistillable nondistillable undistillable

Questions

What does distillable mean?: Capable of being distilled, especially capable of being distilled without chemical decomposition.
Where does distillable come from?: Etymology tree English distill Proto-Indo-European *-dʰlom Proto-Italic *-ðlom Proto-Italic *-ðlis Latin -bilis Latin -ābilis Old French -ablebor. Middle English -able English -able English distillable From distill + -able.

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