escapable

escapable

English

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Etymology

Etymology tree
English escape
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 escapable

    From escape + -able.

    Adjective

    escapable (not comparable)

    1. Able to be escaped, fled or run from.
    2. Not needed or necessary. (Can we add an example for this sense?)

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