Etymology

imaginable

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Today it means: Able to be imagined; conceivable. Full definition →

Middle English ymaginable ← Latin imāginābilis
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  1. Latin · derived fromimāginābilis
  2. Middle English · inherited fromymaginable
  3. English todayimaginable

From Middle English ymaginable, from Latin imāginābilis; equivalent to imagine + -able.

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