English
resectable
From resect + -able.
Formed from resect + -able
Proto-Indo-European *sek- ‘to cut’
Proto-Italic *sekaō ‘to cut’
Latin secō ‘to cut’
Latin resecare ‘to cut off’
Latin resectus ‘curtailed, restrained’
English resect
Today it means
adj Suitable for resection
Language periods are conventional ranges, not dates for this word.
Etymograph / resectable