Where does “isolable” come from?
isolable (English) comes from English isolate, from French isolé, from Italian isolato, from Latin insulatus, from Latin insulare, from Latin Īnsula, from Proto-Italic enselā.
isolable (English): Able to be isolated
Definitions
- Able to be isolated
Ancestry of “isolable”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | isolate | To set apart or cut off from others; To place in... |
| 2 | French | isolé | isolated; past participle of isoler; An... |
| 3 | Italian | isolato | isolated, secluded, cut off; remote, lonely;... |
| 4 | Latin | insulatus | made into an island |
| 5 | Latin | insulare | present active infinitive of īnsulō;... |
| 6 | Latin | Īnsula | — |
| 7 | Proto-Italic | enselā | — |