Where does “nonpalpable” come from?
nonpalpable (English) comes from English palpable, from Middle French palpable, from Latin palpabilis, from Latin -bilis, from Proto-Italic -ðlis, from Proto-Indo-European -dʰlis, from Proto-Indo-European -dʰlom — Alternative form of *-trom; instrumental suffix;...
nonpalpable (English): Not palpable
Ancestry of “nonpalpable”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | English | palpable | Capable of being touched, felt or handled;... |
| 2 | Middle French | palpable | touchable; palpable |
| 3 | Latin | palpabilis | that can be touched or felt, palpable |
| 4 | Latin | -bilis | -ble |
| 5 | Proto-Italic | -ðlis | — |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | -dʰlis | — |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | -dʰlom | Alternative form of *-trom; instrumental suffix;... |