Where does “mockable” come from?

mockable (English) comes from English mock, from Middle English mokken, from Old French mocquer, from Middle Dutch mocken, from Proto-Germanic mukkijaną, from Proto-Indo-European mūg-.

mockable (English): Able to be mocked

Definitions

  1. Able to be mocked

Ancestry of “mockable”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishmockAn imitation, usually of lesser quality; Mockery,...
2Middle Englishmokken—
3Old Frenchmocquer—
4Middle Dutchmockento mumble
5Proto-Germanicmukkijaną—
6Proto-Indo-Europeanmūg-—

Words derived from “mockable”

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