Where does “indurable” come from?
indurable (English) comes from English indure, from English endure, from Middle English enduren, from Old French endurer, from Latin induro, from Latin dūrō, from Latin dūrus, from Proto-Italic dūros — far; long.
indurable (English): Archaic form of endurable
Definitions
- Archaic form of endurable
Ancestry of “indurable”, step by step
indurable traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via English indure
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | indure | Obsolete spelling of endure |
| 2 | English | endure | To continue or carry on, despite obstacles or... |
| 3 | Middle English | enduren | to endure; to put up with |
| 4 | Old French | endurer | to suffer; to endure; to undergo |
| 5 | Latin | induro | I make or become hard; harden |
| 6 | Latin | dūrō | to harden, make hard |
| 7 | Latin | dūrus | — |
| 8 | Proto-Italic | dūros | — |
| 9 | Proto-Indo-European | duh₂-ró-s | long, far |
| 10 | Proto-Indo-European | dweh₂- | far; long |
via English able
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | able | Easy to use; Suitable; competent; Liable to |
| 2 | Middle English | able | capable, expert, qualified, skilful, competent |
| 3 | Old French | able | able; capable |
| 4 | Latin | habilis | able to have/possess/maintain; having sufficient... |
| 5 | Latin | -ilis | -ile |
| 6 | Proto-Italic | -elis | — |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | -elis | — |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | -lós | Forms agent nouns from verbal roots |