deterrable

See also: déterrable

English

Etymology

Etymology tree
Proto-Indo-European *de
Proto-Italic *dē
Latin dē
Latin dē-
Proto-Indo-European *tres-
Proto-Indo-European *-yeti
Proto-Indo-European *-éyeti
Proto-Indo-European *troséyeti
Proto-Italic *trozeō
Latin terreō
Latin dēterreōbor.
English deter
Proto-Indo-European *-dʰlis
Proto-Italic *-ðlis
Latin -bilis
Latin -ābilis
Old French -ablebor.
Middle English -able
English -able
English deterrable

    From deter +‎ -able.

    Adjective

    deterrable (comparative more deterrable, superlative most deterrable)

    1. Capable of being deterred.

    Derived terms

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