English
leavable
From leave + -able.
Formed from leave + -able
Proto-Indo-European *leyp- ‘to stick’
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Proto-Germanic *laibijaną ‘to let stay’
Proto-West Germanic *laibijan ‘to leave behind’
Old English lǣfan ‘to leave’
Middle English leven ‘to leave’
English leave
Today it means
adj Capable of being left, or departed from.
Language periods are conventional ranges, not dates for this word.
Etymograph / leavable