Etymograph

English

abstractable

From abstract + -able.

A compound of abstract + -able

Latin trahō ‘to pull, draw’

Latin abstrahō ‘draw away’

Latin abstractus ‘drawn away from, having been drawn away from’

Middle English abstract ‘having been above the ground’

English abstract

Today it means

adj Able to be abstracted; able to be made abstract.

Language periods are conventional ranges, not dates for this word.

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