accommodableness
|ac-com-mo-da-ble-ness|
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/əˈkɒm.əˌdeɪ.bəl.nəs/
(accommodable)
adaptable
Etymology
Etymology Information
'accommodable' originates from Latin, specifically the word 'accommodabilis,' where 'ad-' meant 'to' and 'commodare' meant 'make fit or suitable.'
Historical Evolution
'accommodabilis' transformed into the French word 'accommodable,' and eventually became the modern English word 'accommodable' through Middle English.
Meaning Changes
Initially, it meant 'to make fit or suitable,' but over time it evolved into its current meaning of 'being adaptable or accommodating.'
Meanings by Part of Speech
Noun 1
the quality of being accommodating or adaptable.
Her accommodableness made her a great team player.
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Last updated: 2025/04/14 09:36
