Where does “inventoriable” come from?
inventoriable (English) comes from English inventory, from Middle English inventorie, from Old French inventoire, from Late Latin inventarium, from Latin inveniō, from Latin veniō, from Proto-Italic gʷenjō, from Proto-Indo-European gʷm̥yéti — he, she.
inventoriable (English): Able to be held in an inventory
Definitions
- Able to be held in an inventory
Ancestry of “inventoriable”, step by step
inventoriable traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via English inventory
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | inventory | The stock of an item on hand at a particular... |
| 2 | Middle English | inventorie | — |
| 3 | Old French | inventoire | — |
| 4 | Late Latin | inventarium | a list, inventory |
| 5 | Latin | inveniō | to find |
| 6 | Latin | veniō | to come (to a place), come in, arrive, reach |
| 7 | Proto-Italic | gʷenjō | to come |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | gʷm̥yéti | to come |
| 9 | Proto-Indo-European | -yéti | Creates intransitive, often deponent,... |
| 10 | Proto-Indo-European | yé- | — |
| 11 | Chichewa | iye | he, she |
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 |