English
friableness
From friable + -ness.
A compound of friable + -ness
Proto-Indo-European *bʰreyH- ‘to cut’
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Proto-Italic *frios
Latin friō ‘to crumble’
Latin friābilis
French friable ‘crumbly’
English friable
Today it means
noun The state or quality of being friable; friability.
Language periods are conventional ranges, not dates for this word.
Etymograph / friableness