Etymology

corruptible

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Today it means: bribable, that can be bought Full definition →

Middle English corruptible ← Latin corruptibilis
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  1. Latin · derived fromcorruptibilis
  2. Middle English · inherited fromcorruptible
  3. English todaycorruptible

From Middle English corruptible, from Latin corruptibilis.

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