Etymology

excusable

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Today it means: Possible to excuse; worthy of being excused. Full definition →

Old French escusable ← Latin excusabilis
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  1. Latin · derived fromexcusabilis
  2. Old French · derived fromescusable
  3. English todayexcusable

From Old French escusable, from Latin excusabilis.

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