Etymograph

English

strikeable

From strike + -able.

Formed from strike + -able

Proto-Indo-European *streyg- ‘to stroke’

Proto-Germanic *strīkaną ‘to stroke’

Proto-West Germanic *strīkan ‘to stroke’

Old English strīcan ‘to pass lightly over’

Middle English stryken ‘to strike’

English strike

Today it means

adj Able to be struck.

Sources

Sources: Wiktionary, “strikeable”. 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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