litigable

litigable

English

Etymology

Etymology tree
English litigate
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 litigable

    From litigate + -able.

    Adjective

    litigable (comparative more litigable, superlative most litigable)

    1. (law) Able or likely to be successfully litigated
      Although his action was egregious and cruel, I'm not sure if it is litigable.

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