non-litigable
|non-lit-i-ga-ble|
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/nɒnˈlɪtɪɡəbl/
(litigable)
suitability for legal action
Etymology
Etymology Information
'non-litigable' originates from the prefix 'non-' meaning 'not' and the word 'litigable', which comes from Latin 'litigare', meaning 'to dispute'.
Historical Evolution
'litigare' transformed into the English word 'litigate', and with the addition of the prefix 'non-', it became 'non-litigable'.
Meaning Changes
Initially, 'litigable' meant 'able to be disputed in court', and with the prefix 'non-', it evolved to mean 'not able to be disputed in court'.
Meanings by Part of Speech
Adjective 1
not subject to litigation or legal action.
The dispute was deemed non-litigable by the court.
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Last updated: 2025/05/14 23:22