Late Latin

ēligibilis

‘eligible’

Every word has its own definition in its root. These English words share one: Late Latin ēligibilis.

3 English words in this record descend from Late Latin ēligibilis, most familiar first.

• eligible
• ineligible ← éligible
• ineligibility ← inéligibilité ← éligibilité ← éligible

Etymograph / Late Latin ēligibilis