Etymology

quashable

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Today it means: Able to be quashed or annulled Full definition →

English quash ← Middle English quaschen ← Old French quasser
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The story

  1. Latinquatiō
  2. Latinquassāre
  3. Old Frenchquasser
  4. Middle Englishquaschen
  5. Englishquash
  6. English todayquashable

From quash + -able.

Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.