Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

quotable

/ˈkwəʊtəbəl/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.47 in modern English

Syllables
quotable
IPA
/ˈkwəʊtəbəl/
19
Scrabble Score
8
Letters
3
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Capable or worthy of being quoted

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Etymology

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *kʷ- Proto-Indo-European *kʷó- Proto-Indo-European *-ti Proto-Indo-European *kʷótider. Proto-Italic *kʷot Latin quot Latin quotus Medieval Latin quotāreder. Old French coterbor. Middle English quoten English quote Proto-Indo-European *-dʰlom Proto-Italic *-ðlom Proto-Italic *-ðlis Latin -bilis Latin -ābilis Old French -ablebor. Middle English -able English -able English quotable From quote + -able.

Inflected Forms

more quotable (comparative) most quotable (superlative)

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Questions

How do you pronounce quotable?
The recorded pronunciation is /ˈkwəʊtəbəl/.
What does quotable mean?
Capable or worthy of being quoted
Where does quotable come from?
Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *kʷ- Proto-Indo-European *kʷó- Proto-Indo-European *-ti Proto-Indo-European *kʷótider. Proto-Italic *kʷot Latin quot Latin quotus Medieval Latin quotāreder. Old French coterbor. Middle English quoten English quote Proto-Indo-European *-dʰlom Proto-Italic *-ðlom Proto-Italic *-ðlis Latin -bilis Latin -ābilis Old French -ablebor. Middle English -able English -able English quotable From quote + -able.

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