flyable en · ADJ
Pronunciation
- /ˈflaɪəbəl/
Etymology
Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *plew- Proto-Indo-European *plewk- Proto-Indo-European *-eti Proto-Indo-European *pléwketi Proto-Germanic *fleuganą Proto-West Germanic *fleugan Old English flēogan Middle English fliender. English fly Proto-Indo-European *-dʰlom Proto-Italic *-ðlom Proto-Italic *-ðlis Latin -bilis Latin -ābilis Old French -ablebor. Middle English -able English -able English flyable From fly + -able.
Meanings
- (of aircraft) Able to be flown; airworthy.
- (of a route or distance) Passable by flight.
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| more flyable | Degree=Cmp | lexicographic | |
| most flyable | Degree=Sup | lexicographic |
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Translations (6)
de flugtüchtig (able to be flown) · de fliegbar (passable by flight) · fi lentokelpoinen (able to be flown) · fi lentokuntoinen (able to be flown) · fi lennettävä (passable by flight) · de fliegbar (able to be flown)