chaungeable
Middle English
Alternative forms
- changable, changeable, chongeable
Etymology
From Old Northern French chaungeable, changable, from Late Latin cambiāre (“to change”), equivalent to chaungen + -able.
Adjective
chaungeable
- subject to change, mutable, malleable, changeable
- subject to variation, variable, varied
- transitory, unstable, inconstant, impermanent
- fickle, unreliable, shifty, untrustworthy
Derived terms
- chaungeabilite
Descendants
- English: changeable
Further reading
- “chaunǧeāble, adj.”, in MED Online, Ann Arbor, Mich.: University of Michigan, 2007.
- changable on the Anglo-Norman On-Line Hub
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