Where does “gradable” come from?

gradable (English) comes from English grade, from French grade, from Latin gradus, from Proto-Italic graðus, from Proto-Indo-European gʰradʰ-.

gradable (English): Able to form degrees or grades; steep, but still...

Definitions

  1. Able to form degrees or grades; steep, but still...

Ancestry of “gradable”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishgradeA rating; The performance of an individual or...
2Frenchgraderank; gradian
3Latingradusa step, pace; a stage, degree; a rank
4Proto-Italicgraðus—
5Proto-Indo-Europeangʰradʰ-—

Words derived from “gradable”

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