Etymograph

English

rivetable

From rivet + -able.

Formed from rivet + -able

Old French rive ‘rim, edge’

Old French river ‘to fetter 􂀿a person􂁀’

Old French rivet

English rivet

Today it means

adj Able to be fastened with rivets.

Sources

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