Where does “excludability” come from?
excludability (English) comes from English excludable, from English able, from Middle English able, from Old French able, from Latin habilis, from Latin -ilis, from Proto-Italic -elis, from Proto-Indo-European -elis — Forms agent nouns from verbal roots.
excludability (English): The ability to be excluded
Definitions
- The ability to be excluded
Ancestry of “excludability”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | English | excludable | Able to be excluded; One who or that which can be... |
| 2 | English | able | Easy to use; Suitable; competent; Liable to |
| 3 | Middle English | able | — |
| 4 | Old French | able | able; capable |
| 5 | Latin | habilis | able to have/possess/maintain; having sufficient... |
| 6 | Latin | -ilis | -ile |
| 7 | Proto-Italic | -elis | — |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | -elis | — |
| 9 | Proto-Indo-European | -lós | Forms agent nouns from verbal roots |