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Where does “separableness” come from?

separableness (English) comes from English separable, from Middle French séparable, from Latin separabilis, from Latin sēparō, from Latin parō, from Latin pectus, from Proto-Italic pektos, from Proto-Indo-European peg- — Any of a series of water-soluble polymers, of...

separableness (English): The quality of being separable

Definitions

  1. The quality of being separable

Ancestry of “separableness”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishseparableAble to be separated; Of a topological space,...
2Middle Frenchséparable—
3Latinseparabilisseparable
4Latinsēparō—
5Latinparō—
6Latinpectuschest, breast; heart, breast, as the seat of...
7Proto-Italicpektos—
8Proto-Indo-Europeanpeg-breast
9Englishpolyethylene glycolAny of a series of water-soluble polymers, of...
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