English
abridgeable
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
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Etymograph / abridgeable