Etymology

demandable

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Today it means: Capable of being demanded. Full definition →

English demand ← Middle English demaunden ← Old French demander
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The story

  1. Old Frenchdemander
  2. Middle Englishdemaunden
  3. Englishdemand
  4. English todaydemandable

From demand + -able.

Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.