Etymograph

English

trawlable

From trawl + -able.

Formed from trawl + -able

Middle Dutch traghelen

Dutch tragelen ‘to pull with a towline, trawl’

English trawl

Today it means

adj Capable of being fished by trawling.

Sources

Sources: Wiktionary, “trawlable”. 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 / trawlable