Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

inhibitable

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
in-hibitable
IPA
18
Scrabble Score
11
Letters
2
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Capable of being inhibited

Etymology

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

Derived Forms

Questions

What does inhibitable mean?
Capable of being inhibited
Where does inhibitable come from?
Etymology tree English inhibit Proto-Indo-European *-dʰlom Proto-Italic *-ðlom Proto-Italic *-ðlis Latin -bilis Latin -ābilis Old French -ablebor. Middle English -able English -able English inhibitable From inhibit + -able.

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