Etymology

dupable

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

English dupe ← French duper ← Middle French duppe
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The story

  1. Latinupupa
  2. Vulgar Latinūppa
  3. Old Frenchhuppe
  4. Middle Frenchduppe
  5. Frenchduper
  6. Englishdupe
  7. English todaydupable

From dupe + -able.

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