English
abridgable
From abridge + -able.
Formed from abridge + -able
Proto-Indo-European *mreǵʰ- ‘short’
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Latin breviō ‘to shorten, abbreviate, abridge’
Late Latin abbrevio ‘make brief’
Old French abregier ‘to shorten’
Middle English abreggen ‘curtail, lessen’
English abridge
Today it means
adj Capable of being abridged.
Language periods are conventional ranges, not dates for this word.
Etymograph / abridgable