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Where does “discoverably” come from?

discoverably (English) comes from English discoverable, from English Discover, from Middle English discoveren, from Old French descovrir, from Latin discoperīre, from Latin discooperiō, from Latin cooperiō, from Latin cōn- — to bend; curve; arch; vault; to bow, bend, arch,...

discoverably (English): In a discoverable way

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  1. In a discoverable way

Ancestry of “discoverably”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishdiscoverableAble to be discovered; Subject to legal...
2EnglishDiscover—
3Middle Englishdiscoveren—
4Old Frenchdescovrirto uncover, to reveal; to discover
5Latindiscoperīre—
6Latindiscooperiō—
7Latincooperiō—
8Latincōn-—
9Latincumwith, along with; at; -fold
10Old LatincomAlternative form of cum
11Proto-Italickomwith, along, at
12Proto-Indo-Europeanḱómbeside, near, by, with
13Proto-Indo-EuropeanḱeDeictic particle, here; Post-positional...
14Middle Englishkyt—
15Germankitt—
16Old High Germankuti—
17Proto-West Germanickwidugum, resin
18Proto-Germanickweduzresin
19Proto-Indo-Europeangʷet-resin, gum; to say, speak
20Proto-Indo-Europeangū-to bend; curve; arch; vault; to bow, bend, arch,...
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