Where does “aptable” come from?
aptable (English) comes from Latin aptabilis, from Latin aptare, from Latin apto, from Latin apo, from Proto-Italic apō, from Proto-Indo-European h₂ep- — water, body of water.
aptable (English): Capable of being adapted
Ancestry of “aptable”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Latin | aptabilis | — |
| 2 | Latin | aptare | present active infinitive of aptō; second-person... |
| 3 | Latin | apto | I fasten, fit, apply, adjust; I adapt,... |
| 4 | Latin | apo | I fasten; attach, connect; join, bind |
| 5 | Proto-Italic | apō | — |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | h₂ep- | water, body of water |