Etymograph

English

faxable

From fax + -able.

Formed from fax + -able

Proto-Indo-European *peḱ- ‘to comb, shear, pluck’

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Proto-Germanic *fahsą ‘hair, mane’

Proto-West Germanic *fahs ‘hair’

Old English feax ‘hair, head of hair’

Middle English fax ‘the hair of the head’

English fax

Today it means

adj That can be faxed (transmitted by facsimile).

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

Etymograph / faxable