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Where does “permissible” come from?

permissible (Old French) comes from Latin permissibilis.

Ancestry of “permissible”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinpermissibilis—

Words derived from “permissible”

  • permissible
  • impermissible
  • impermissibly
  • permissibly
  • unpermissible
  • nonpermissible
  • permissibleness
Every word from Latin permissibilis →