Latin
possibilis
‘possible’
Every word has its own definition in its root. These English words share one: Latin possibilis.
6 English words in this record descend from Latin possibilis, most familiar first.
- possible
- impossible ← impossibilis
- possibility ← possibilite ← possibilité ← possibilite ← possibilitās
- impossibility ← impossibilité ← impossibilitās ← impossibilis
- possibilism ← possibilisme ← possible
- possibilitate
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Etymograph / Latin possibilis