Where does “forcible” come from?
Forcible comes from Middle French forcible, meaning capable of being done by force.
forcible (English): Done by force, forced; Having force, forceful;...
Definitions
- Done by force, forced; Having force, forceful;...
Ancestry of “forcible”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Middle French | forcible | — |