disputable

English

Etymology

Etymology tree
Proto-Indo-European *dwóh₁
Proto-Indo-European *d(w)is-
Proto-Italic *dis-
Latin dis-
Proto-Indo-European *pewH-
Proto-Indo-European *-tós
Proto-Indo-European *puHtós
Proto-Italic *putos
Latin putus?
Proto-Indo-European *-h₂
Proto-Indo-European *-éh₂
Proto-Indo-European *-yéti
Proto-Indo-European *-eh₂yéti
Proto-Italic *-āō
Latin -ō
Latin putō
Latin disputo
Proto-Indo-European *-tḗr
Proto-Indo-European *-dʰlom
Proto-Indo-European *-dʰlis
Proto-Italic *-ðlis
Latin -bilis
Latin disputābilislbor.
English disputable
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    Learned borrowing from LatinCategory:English terms borrowed from Latin#DISPUTABLECategory:English learned borrowings from Latin#DISPUTABLECategory:English terms derived from Latin#DISPUTABLE disputābilis.[1] By surface analysis, dispute +‎ -ableCategory:English terms suffixed with -able#DISPUTABLE.

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    Adjective

    disputable (comparative more disputable, superlative most disputable)Category:English lemmas#DISPUTABLECategory:English adjectives#DISPUTABLECategory:English entries with incorrect language header#DISPUTABLECategory:Pages with entries#DISPUTABLECategory:Pages with 2 entries#DISPUTABLE

    1. Of opinions, propositions or questions, subject to dispute; not settled.

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    References

    1. ↑ “disputable”, in OED Online Paid subscription required⁠, Oxford: Oxford University Press, launched 2000.

    Further reading

    Spanish

    Pronunciation

    Adjective

    disputable m or f (masculine and feminine plural disputables)Category:Spanish lemmas#DISPUTABLECategory:Spanish adjectives#DISPUTABLECategory:Spanish epicene adjectives#DISPUTABLECategory:Spanish entries with incorrect language header#DISPUTABLECategory:Pages with entries#DISPUTABLECategory:Pages with 2 entries#DISPUTABLE

    1. disputable

    Further reading

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