stickable
|stick-a-ble|
B2
/ˈstɪkəbl/
(stick)
fixed in place
Etymology
Etymology Information
'stickable' originates from the English word 'stick,' which comes from Old English 'sticca,' meaning 'a pointed piece of wood.'
Historical Evolution
'sticca' transformed into the Middle English word 'stikke,' and eventually became the modern English word 'stick.'
Meaning Changes
Initially, it meant 'a pointed piece of wood,' but over time it evolved to include the action of adhering or attaching.
Meanings by Part of Speech
Last updated: 2025/06/01 03:19
