Etymograph

English

rosterable

From roster + -able.

Formed from roster + -able

Proto-West Germanic *raustijan ‘to broil, roast’

Old Dutch *rōsten

Middle Dutch roosten ‘to roast’

Dutch rooster ‘gridiron, table, list’

English roster

Today it means

adj Capable of being rostered, or included in a lineup.

Sources

Sources: Wiktionary, “rosterable”. 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.

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