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Where does “notatable” come from?

notatable (English) comes from English notate, from English notation, from Latin notātiō, from Latin -tiō, from Latin dissertātiō, from Latin dissertus, from Latin disserere, from Latin dis- — small stone, pebble; gravel, rubble.

notatable (English): Able to be conveyed through notation

Definitions

  1. Able to be conveyed through notation

Ancestry of “notatable”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishnotateTo mark with spots or lines, which are often...
2EnglishnotationThe act, process, method, or an instance of...
3Latinnotātiō—
4Latin-tiō—
5Latindissertātiō—
6Latindissertusarranged, disposed; explained
7Latindissereresecond-person singular future passive indicative...
8Latindis-asunder, apart, in two; reversal, removal;...
9Latincalceusshoe
10Latincalxlimestone; chalk; the finish line
11Ancient Greekχάλιξsmall stone, pebble; gravel, rubble

Words derived from “notatable”

  • unnotatable
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