English
rakeable
From rake + -able.
Formed from rake + -able
Proto-Indo-European *h₃reǵ- ‘to straighten, right oneself’
Proto-Germanic *rakō ‘tool with a row of pointed teeth, rake’
Old English raca ‘tool with a row of pointed teeth, rake’
Middle English rake
English rake
Today it means
adj Capable of being raked.
Sources
Sources: Wiktionary, “rakeable”. By Wiktionary contributors, CC BY-SA 4.0, via kaikki.org (dump of Oct 3 2026); text adapted and restructured. Language periods are conventional ranges, not dates for this word. License.
Etymograph / rakeable