English
forbearable
From forbear + -able.
Formed from forbear + -able
Proto-Germanic *fraberaną ‘to hold back, endure’
Old English forberan ‘to forbear, abstain from, refrain’
Middle English forberen
English forbear
Today it means
adj That may be foreborne.
Language periods are conventional ranges, not dates for this word.
Etymograph / forbearable