Etymograph

English

prohibitable

From prohibit + -able.

Formed from prohibit + -able

Latin habeō ‘to have’

Latin prohibeō ‘to fend off, prevent, prohibit’

Middle English prohibiten

English prohibit

Today it means

adj Capable of being prohibited.

Sources

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