Etymology

nominable

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Today it means: Capable of being identified using a name. Full definition →

French nominable ← Latin nōminābilis
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  1. Latin · borrowed fromnōminābilis
  2. French · borrowed fromnominable
  3. English todaynominable

From French nominable or its etymon Latin nōminābilis, from nōminō (“to name”) + -ābilis (“-able”).

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