Where does “castigable” come from?

castigable (Spanish) comes from Spanish castigar, from Old Spanish castigar, from Latin castīgō — to castigate, chastise, reprove.

castigable (Spanish): punishable

Definitions

  1. punishable

Ancestry of “castigable”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Spanishcastigarto punish, to castigate
2Old Spanishcastigar
3Latincastīgōto castigate, chastise, reprove
Every word from Latin castīgōEvery word from Old Spanish castigarEvery word from Spanish castigar
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