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Where does “fallibilis” come from?

fallibilis (Latin) comes from Latin -bilis, from Proto-Italic -ðlis, from Proto-Indo-European -dʰlis, from Proto-Indo-European -dʰlom — Alternative form of *-trom; instrumental suffix;...

fallibilis (Latin): Liable to error; deceitful; Capable of error;...

Definitions

  1. Liable to error; deceitful; Capable of error;...

Ancestry of “fallibilis”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latin-bilis-ble
2Proto-Italic-ðlis—
3Proto-Indo-European-dʰlis—
4Proto-Indo-European-dʰlomAlternative form of *-trom; instrumental suffix;...

Words derived from “fallibilis”

  • infallible
  • infallibly
  • noninfallible
  • infallibleness
  • infallibilis
  • infalible
  • falible
  • faillible
  • faillibilité
  • infaillibilité
  • failliblement
  • infailliblement
  • infal·lible
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