Where does “schedulable” come from?
schedulable (English) comes from English schedule, from Middle English cedule, from Middle French cedule, from Old French cedule, from Latin schedula, from Latin -ulus, from Proto-Italic -olos, from Proto-Italic -elos — Forms agent nouns from verbal roots.
schedulable (English): Able to be scheduled
Definitions
- Able to be scheduled
Ancestry of “schedulable”, step by step
schedulable traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via English schedule
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | schedule | A slip of paper; a short note; A written or... |
| 2 | Middle English | cedule | A written document or record |
| 3 | Middle French | cedule | — |
| 4 | Old French | cedule | — |
| 5 | Latin | schedula | leaf of paper |
| 6 | Latin | -ulus | Used to form a diminutive of a noun, indicating... |
| 7 | Proto-Italic | -olos | — |
| 8 | Proto-Italic | -elos | Forms desubstantival and deadjectival diminutive nouns |
| 9 | Proto-Indo-European | -e-lós | — |
| 10 | Proto-Indo-European | -lós | Forms agent nouns from verbal roots |
via English able
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | able | Easy to use; Suitable; competent; Liable to |
| 2 | Middle English | able | capable, expert, qualified, skilful, competent |
| 3 | Old French | able | able; capable |
| 4 | Latin | habilis | able to have/possess/maintain; having sufficient... |
| 5 | Latin | -ilis | -ile |
| 6 | Proto-Italic | -elis | — |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | -elis | — |