Where does “recompensable” come from?

recompensable (English) comes from English recompense, from Middle English recompense, from Old French recompense, from Old French recompenser.

recompensable (English): Capable of being recompensed

Definitions

  1. Capable of being recompensed

Ancestry of “recompensable”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishrecompenseAn equivalent returned for anything given, done,...
2Middle Englishrecompense—
3Old Frenchrecompenserecompense; compensation
4Old Frenchrecompenser—
Every word from Old French recompenser →Every word from Old French recompense →Every word from Middle English recompense →