Etymology

puttable

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Today it means: Having the right to be sold at a predetermined price. Full definition →

English put ← Middle English putten ← Old English putian
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  1. Proto-Germanic*putōną
  2. Proto-West Germanic*putōn
  3. Old Englishputian
  4. Middle Englishputten
  5. Englishput
  6. English todayputtable

From put + -able.

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