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Where does “intransmutability” come from?

intransmutability (English) comes from English transmutability, from English -ability, from Middle English -ablete, from Middle French -ableté, from Latin -abilitas, from Latin -ibilis, from Latin -bilis, from Proto-Italic -ðlis — Alternative form of *-trom; instrumental suffix;...

intransmutability (English): The quality of being intransmutable

Definitions

  1. The quality of being intransmutable

Ancestry of “intransmutability”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishtransmutabilityThe ability to be transmuted
2English-abilityability, inclination or suitability for a...
3Middle English-ablete—
4Middle French-ableté—
5Latin-abilitas—
6Latin-ibilis-able; able or worthy to be
7Latin-bilis-ble
8Proto-Italic-ðlis—
9Proto-Indo-European-dʰlis—
10Proto-Indo-European-dʰlomAlternative form of *-trom; instrumental suffix;...
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