convolvable

convolvable

English

Etymology

Etymology tree
Proto-Indo-European *ḱe
Proto-Indo-European *ḱóm
Proto-Italic *kom
Proto-Italic *kom-
Latin con-
Proto-Indo-European *welH-der.
Proto-Italic *wolwō
Latin volvō
Latin convolvōbor.
English convolve
Proto-Indo-European *-tḗr
Proto-Indo-European *-dʰlom
Proto-Indo-European *-dʰlis
Proto-Italic *-ðlis
Latin -bilis
Latin -ābilis
Old French -ablebor.
Middle English -able
English -able
English convolvable

    From convolve + -able.

    Adjective

    convolvable (comparative more convolvable, superlative most convolvable)

    1. (mathematics) That can be convolved.
      The set of distributions are convolvable with Poisson kernels.
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