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compostable en · ADJ

Etymology

Etymology tree English compost Proto-Indo-European *-dʰlom Proto-Italic *-ðlom Proto-Italic *-ðlis Latin -bilis Latin -ābilis Old French -ablebor. Middle English -able English -able English compostable From compost + -able.

Meanings

  1. (not-comparable) Suitable for compost.

Deriveds

noncompostable · uncompostable

Translations (6)

nl composteerbaar (suitable for compost) · de kompostierbar (suitable for compost) · fr compostable (suitable for compost) · pt compostável (suitable for compost) · ca compostable (suitable for compost) · es compostable (suitable for compost)

compostable en · NOUN

Etymology

Etymology tree English compost Proto-Indo-European *-dʰlom Proto-Italic *-ðlom Proto-Italic *-ðlis Latin -bilis Latin -ābilis Old French -ablebor. Middle English -able English -able English compostable From compost + -able.

Meanings

  1. That which is suitable for compost.

Forms

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