Etymograph

English

encroachable

From encroach + -able.

Formed from encroach + -able

Old French croc ‘hook’

Old French encrochier ‘to seize’

Middle English encrochen

English encroach

Today it means

adj That can be encroached or encroached upon.

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

Etymograph / encroachable