Etymograph

English

accommodatable

Accommodatable comes from Latin accommodātus ‘fit, suitable, appropriate’.

  1. Latinc. 75 BCE–200 CEaccommodātus‘fit, suitable, appropriate’
  2. English1500–presentaccommodate
  3. Englishtodayaccommodatable

attested reconstructed ? uncertain or disputed

Lineage

  1. Latinc. 75 BCE–200 CEaccommodātus‘fit, suitable, appropriate’
  2. English1500–presentaccommodate
  3. Englishtodayaccommodatable

A compound of com- + commodus ‘comfortable, commodious, suitable, useful,…’ + commodum + commodō ‘to lend or hire’ + accommodō

Proto-Indo-European *ḱe ‘Deictic particle, here’

Proto-Indo-European *ḱóm ‘beside, near, by, with’

Proto-Italic *kom ‘with, along, at’

Proto-Italic *kom- ‘together’

Proto-Italic *medos ‘measure’

Latin modus ‘measure’

Latin commodus ‘comfortable, commodious, suitable, useful, convenient, becoming’

Proto-Indo-European *ḱe ‘Deictic particle, here’

Proto-Indo-European *ḱóm ‘beside, near, by, with’

Proto-Italic *kom ‘with, along, at’

Proto-Italic *kom- ‘together’

Proto-Italic *medos ‘measure’

Latin modus ‘measure’

Latin commodus ‘comfortable, commodious, suitable, useful, convenient, becoming’

Latin commodum

Proto-Indo-European *ḱe ‘Deictic particle, here’

Proto-Indo-European *ḱóm ‘beside, near, by, with’

Proto-Italic *kom ‘with, along, at’

Proto-Italic *kom- ‘together’

Proto-Italic *medos ‘measure’

Latin modus ‘measure’

Latin commodus ‘comfortable, commodious, suitable, useful, convenient, becoming’

Latin commodum

Latin commodō ‘to lend or hire’

Proto-Indo-European *ḱe ‘Deictic particle, here’

Proto-Indo-European *ḱóm ‘beside, near, by, with’

Proto-Italic *kom ‘with, along, at’

Proto-Italic *kom- ‘together’

Proto-Italic *medos ‘measure’

Latin modus ‘measure’

Latin commodus ‘comfortable, commodious, suitable, useful, convenient, becoming’

Latin commodum

Latin commodō ‘to lend or hire’

Latin accommodō

Today it means

adj Capable of being accommodated.

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

Etymograph / Latin accommodātus / accommodatable