Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

preservable

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: preserv-able
IPA

18

Scrabble Score

11

Letters

2

Syllables

8

Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Capable of being preserved.

Etymology

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

Derived Forms

cryopreservable unpreservable

Questions

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

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