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Where does “indissuadably” come from?

indissuadably (English) comes from English indissuadable, from English dissuadable, from English able, from Middle English able, from Old French able, from Latin habilis, from Latin -ilis, from Proto-Italic -elis — Forms agent nouns from verbal roots.

indissuadably (English): Without the possibility of being dissuaded

Definitions

  1. Without the possibility of being dissuaded

Ancestry of “indissuadably”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishindissuadableNot to be dissuaded
2EnglishdissuadableThat can be dissuaded
3EnglishableEasy to use; Suitable; competent; Liable to
4Middle Englishable—
5Old Frenchableable; capable
6Latinhabilisable to have/possess/maintain; having sufficient...
7Latin-ilis-ile
8Proto-Italic-elis—
9Proto-Indo-European-elis—
10Proto-Indo-European-lósForms agent nouns from verbal roots
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