Etymology

issuable

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Today it means: Leading to, producing, or relating to, an issue; capable of being made an issue at law. Full definition →

English issue ← Middle English issue ← Old French issue
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The story

  1. Proto-Indo-European*h₁éǵʰ
  2. Proto-Indo-European*h₁éǵʰs
  3. Proto-Italic*eks
  4. Latinex
  5. Latinex-
  6. Latineō
  7. Latinexeō
  8. Old Frenchissir
  9. Old Frenchissue
  10. Middle Englishissue
  11. Englishissue
  12. English todayissuable

From issue + -able.

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