Where does “agreeable” come from?
Agreeable comes from Old French agreable, meaning pleasant or acceptable.
agreeable (English): Pleasing, either to the mind or senses; pleasant;...
Definitions
- Pleasing, either to the mind or senses; pleasant;...
Ancestry of “agreeable”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Middle English | agreable | Nice, charming, attractive, agreeable; Decent,... |
| 2 | Old French | agreable | agreeable; pleasant; pleasing |
Words derived from “agreeable”