erodible en · ADJ
Etymology
Etymology tree English erode Proto-Indo-European *-dʰlom Proto-Italic *-ðlom Proto-Italic *-ðlis Latin -bilis Latin -ibilis Old French -ibleder. Middle English -ible English -ible English erodible From erode + -ible.
Meanings
- Capable of eroding.
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Capable of being eroded.
But more importantly [...] the flow of the current might find an erodible bank and so cause more harm than good.
2001, Percival Everett, Erasure, Faber & Faber Limited (2021), page 158:
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| more erodible | Degree=Cmp | lexicographic | |
| most erodible | Degree=Sup | lexicographic |