Etymology

communicable

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Today it means: Able to be transmitted between people or animals. Full definition →

Old French communicable ← Latin communicabilis
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  1. Latin · derived fromcommunicabilis
  2. Old French · derived fromcommunicable
  3. English todaycommunicable

From Old French communicable, Latin communicabilis.

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