Etymograph

English

leapable

From leap + -able.

Formed from leap + -able

Proto-Indo-European *klewb- ‘to spring’

Proto-Germanic *hlaupaną ‘to jump forward, to leap’

Proto-West Germanic *hlaupan ‘to jump forward, to leap’

Old English hlēapan ‘to jump’

Middle English lepen ‘to leap’

English leap

Today it means

adj That can be crossed by leaping

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

Etymograph / leapable