Where does “falsable” come from?
falsable (Spanish) comes from Spanish falsar, from Spanish falso, from Old Spanish falso, from Latin falsus, from Latin fallō, from Proto-Indo-European ǵʰwel- — to bend; to lie, deceive.
falsable (Spanish): falsifiable
Definitions
- falsifiable
Ancestry of “falsable”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Spanish | falsar | to falsify |
| 2 | Spanish | falso | false; untrue; fake; counterfeit |
| 3 | Old Spanish | falso | false |
| 4 | Latin | falsus | deceived, tricked, cheated, disappointed, having... |
| 5 | Latin | fallō | to deceive, beguile, trick, cheat, delude, ensnare, disappoint |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | ǵʰwel- | to bend; to lie, deceive |