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lengthenable

adj

Etymology

From lengthen + -able.

  1. inherited from *langiþō✻
  2. inherited from *langiþu✻
  3. inherited from lengþ
  4. inherited from lengthe
  5. suffixed as lengthen — “length + en”
  6. suffixed as lengthenable — “lengthen + able”

Definitions

  1. That may be lengthened.

    • If we consider the etymological sources of the two sets of vowels, the lengthenable and non-lengthenable[…]

The neighborhood

Vish — recursive loop

No curated loop yet for lengthenable. Loops are being traced one word at a time while the ingestion pipeline matures.

sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA