English
abbreviatable
From abbreviate + -able.
Formed from abbreviate + -able
Proto-Indo-European *mreǵʰ- ‘short’
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Latin abbreviō ‘to shorten’
Latin abbreviātus ‘shortened, abbreviated’
Middle English abbreviat ‘abbreviated’
Middle English abbreviaten
English abbreviate
Today it means
adj Capable of being abbreviated.
Language periods are conventional ranges, not dates for this word.
Etymograph / abbreviatable