Etymograph

English

alienable

From alien + -able.

A compound of alien + -able

Proto-Indo-European *h₂el- ‘beyond, other’

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Latin alius ‘other’

Latin aliēnus ‘belonging to someone else”, later “exotic,…’

Old French alien

Middle English alien ‘an outsider or foreign person, especially if…’

English alien

Today it means

adj Capable of being alienated, sold, or transferred to another

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

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