Etymology

finishable

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Today it means: That can be finished; completable. Full definition →

English finish ← Middle English finishen ← Old French finir
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  1. Latinfīnis
  2. Latinfīniō
  3. Old Frenchfinir
  4. Middle Englishfinishen
  5. Englishfinish
  6. English todayfinishable

From finish + -able.

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