understandable
English
adj
Definitions
- Capable of being understood; comprehensible.
- Capable of being accepted or excused under the circumstances.
Etymology
Inherited from Middle English understondable affix from English understand.
Origin
English
understand
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Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- misunderstand English
- nonunderstandable English
- reunderstand English
- understand English
- understandability English
- understandableness English
- understandably English
- understander English
- understandest English
- understandeth English
- ununderstandable English
- ununderstandably English
- understanden Middle English
- understondable Middle English
- understondablenes Middle English
- un Chinese