Etymology

incompletable

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Today it means: Not completable; that cannot be completed. Full definition →

English completable ← Middle English compleet ← Latin in-
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The story

  1. Proto-Indo-European*né
  2. Proto-Indo-European*n̥-
  3. Proto-Italic*n̥-
  4. Latinin-
  5. Middle Englishin-
  6. Englishin-
  7. Middle Englishcompleet
  8. Englishcomplete
  9. Englishcompletable
  10. English todayincompletable

From in- + completable.

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