Etymology

endowable

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Today it means: Eligible for endowment; able to be endowed or endowed upon. Full definition →

Middle English endowable
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  1. Middle English · inherited fromendowable
  2. English todayendowable

From Middle English endowable; equivalent to endow + -able.

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