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movably

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.31 in modern English

Syllables
mov-ably
IPA
17
Scrabble Score
7
Letters
2
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

adv

Such that it can be moved.

Etymology

Etymology tree Old French movable English movable Proto-Indo-European *leyg-der. Proto-Germanic *līkąder. Proto-Germanic *-līkaz Proto-Germanic *-ê Proto-Germanic *-līkê Proto-West Germanic *-līkē Old English -līċe Middle English -ly English -ly English movably From movable + -ly.

Inflected Forms

more movably (comparative) most movably (superlative)

Questions

What does movably mean?
Such that it can be moved.
Where does movably come from?
Etymology tree Old French movable English movable Proto-Indo-European *leyg-der. Proto-Germanic *līkąder. Proto-Germanic *-līkaz Proto-Germanic *-ê Proto-Germanic *-līkê Proto-West Germanic *-līkē Old English -līċe Middle English -ly English -ly English movably From movable + -ly.

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