Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

weighable

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
weigh-able
IPA
18
Scrabble Score
9
Letters
2
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

able to be weighed

Etymology

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *weǵʰ- Proto-Indo-European *wéǵʰeti Proto-Germanic *weganą Proto-West Germanic *wegan Old English wegan Middle English weyen English weigh Proto-Indo-European *-dʰlom Proto-Italic *-ðlom Proto-Italic *-ðlis Latin -bilis Latin -ābilis Old French -ablebor. Middle English -able English -able English weighable From weigh + -able.

Inflected Forms

more weighable (comparative) most weighable (superlative)

Derived Forms

Questions

What does weighable mean?
able to be weighed
Where does weighable come from?
Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *weǵʰ- Proto-Indo-European *wéǵʰeti Proto-Germanic *weganą Proto-West Germanic *wegan Old English wegan Middle English weyen English weigh Proto-Indo-European *-dʰlom Proto-Italic *-ðlom Proto-Italic *-ðlis Latin -bilis Latin -ābilis Old French -ablebor. Middle English -able English -able English weighable From weigh + -able.

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