Where does “publicable” come from?

publicable (Spanish) comes from Spanish publicar, from Latin publicō, from Latin pūblicus, from Old Latin poplicus, from Latin pōpulus, from Proto-Italic poplos — army.

publicable (Spanish): publishable

Definitions

  1. publishable

Ancestry of “publicable”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Spanishpublicarto publish; to release
2Latinpublicōto seize, to confiscate, to make public property, to nationalize
3Latinpūblicusof or belonging to the people, state, or community
4Old LatinpoplicusAlternative form of publicus
5Latinpōpulusa people, nation
6Proto-Italicpoplosarmy
Every word from Proto-Italic poplosEvery word from Latin pōpulusEvery word from Old Latin poplicus
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