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Where does “derrotable” come from?

derrotable (Spanish) comes from Spanish derrotar, from Spanish derrota, from Spanish derromper, from Latin dirumpere — second-person singular future passive indicative...

derrotable (Spanish): defeatable

Definitions

  1. defeatable

Ancestry of “derrotable”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Spanishderrotarto defeat
2Spanishderrotadefeat; path, route, track; course
3Spanishderromperto break
4Latindirumperesecond-person singular future passive indicative...
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