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documentable en · ADJ

Etymology

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *deḱ- Proto-Indo-European *-yeti Proto-Indo-European *-éyeti Proto-Indo-European *doḱ-éye-ti Proto-Italic *dokejō Proto-Italic *dokeō Ancient Greek διδάσκω (didáskō)sl. Latin doceō Proto-Indo-European *-mn̥ Proto-Indo-European *-mn̥tom Proto-Italic *-mentom Latin -mentum Latin documentumlbor. Middle French documentbor. English document Proto-Indo-European *-dʰlom Proto-Italic *-ðlom Proto-Italic *-ðlis Latin -bilis Latin -ābilis Old French -ablebor. Middle English -able English -able English documentable From document + -able.

Meanings

  1. Capable of being supported by documentary evidence.
    • 1999 Stephen Moore and Julian L. Simon, "The Greatest Century That Ever Was," Policy Analysis, The Cato Institute, no 362 (15 Dec), p. 2. The documentable improvement of the quality of life in this brief period has been nothing short of miraculous.

Forms

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most documentable Degree=Sup lexicographic
more documentable Degree=Cmp lexicographic

Antonyms

undocumentable

Deriveds

documentably

Translations (1)

hu dokumentálható (capable of being supported by documentary evidence)