Etymology

networkable

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Today it means: Suitable for networking. Full definition →

English network ← Middle English werk ← Old English weorc
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  1. Proto-Germanic*natją
  2. Proto-West Germanic*nati
  3. Old Englishnett
  4. Middle Englishnet
  5. Englishnet
  6. Proto-Indo-European*werǵ-
  7. Proto-Indo-European*wérǵom
  8. Proto-Germanic*werką
  9. Proto-West Germanic*werk
  10. Old Englishweorc
  11. Middle Englishwerk
  12. Englishwork
  13. Englishnetwork
  14. English todaynetworkable

From network + -able.

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