Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

updatable

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.26 in modern English

Syllables
up-dat-able
IPA
14
Scrabble Score
9
Letters
3
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

That can be updated.

Etymology

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

Inflected Forms

Questions

What does updatable mean?
That can be updated.
Where does updatable come from?
Etymology tree English update Proto-Indo-European *-dʰlom Proto-Italic *-ðlom Proto-Italic *-ðlis Latin -bilis Latin -ābilis Old French -ablebor. Middle English -able English -able English updatable From update + -able.

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