magnetizable en · ADJ
Etymology
Etymology tree Old French magnetebor. Pre-Greekbor.? Ancient Greek Μάγνης (Mágnēs) Ancient Greek μᾰ́γνης (mắgnēs)bor. Latin magnēsbor. Middle English magnete English magnet Proto-Indo-European *-id- Proto-Indo-European *-yéti Proto-Indo-European *-idyéti Proto-Hellenic *-íd͏̌d͏̌ō Ancient Greek -ῐ́ζω (-ĭ́zō)bor. Late Latin -izōder. Middle French -iserbor. Middle English -isen English -ize English magnetize Proto-Indo-European *-dʰlom Proto-Italic *-ðlom Proto-Italic *-ðlis Latin -bilis Latin -ābilis Old French -ablebor. Middle English -able English -able English magnetizable From magnetize + -able.
Meanings
- Able to be magnetized.
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| magnetisable | alternative | lexicographic | |
| most magnetizable | Degree=Sup | lexicographic | |
| more magnetizable | Degree=Cmp | lexicographic |