Where does “equipable” come from?
equipable (English) comes from English equip, from French équiper, from Middle French esquiper, from Old French esquiper, from Old Norse skipa, from Proto-Germanic skipōną, from Proto-Germanic skipą, from Proto-Indo-European sḱēy- — to cut, part, spearate, divide; to cut, part,...
equipable (English): capable of being equipped
Definitions
- capable of being equipped
Ancestry of “equipable”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | English | equip | To supply with something necessary in order to... |
| 2 | French | équiper | to supply; to equip |
| 3 | Middle French | esquiper | to equip |
| 4 | Old French | esquiper | to embark |
| 5 | Old Norse | skipa | to arrange, to place in order, to draw up; to... |
| 6 | Proto-Germanic | skipōną | to arrange, set up; to ship, embark |
| 7 | Proto-Germanic | skipą | ship; hollow object |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | sḱēy- | to shine; to shimmer; shadow; luster, gloss,... |
| 9 | Proto-Germanic | skaidą | separation, distinction |
| 10 | Proto-Indo-European | skÁit- | to cut, part, spearate, divide; to cut, part,... |