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Where does “discutible” come from?

discutible (Catalan) comes from Catalan -ible, from Latin -ibilis, from Latin -bilis, from Proto-Italic -ðlis, from Proto-Indo-European -dʰlis, from Proto-Indo-European -dʰlom — Alternative form of *-trom; instrumental suffix;...

discutible (Catalan): debatable, arguable

Definitions

  1. debatable, arguable

Ancestry of “discutible”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Catalan-ible-ible, -able
2Latin-ibilis-able; able or worthy to be
3Latin-bilis-ble
4Proto-Italic-ðlis—
5Proto-Indo-European-dʰlis—
6Proto-Indo-European-dʰlomAlternative form of *-trom; instrumental suffix;...

Words derived from “discutible”

  • indiscutiblement
  • indiscutible
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