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purchasable

adjective

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Wiktionary

adj

Etymology: Etymology tree English purchase Proto-Indo-European *-tḗr Proto-Indo-European *-dʰlom Proto-Indo-European *-dʰlis Proto-Italic *-ðlis Latin -bilis Latin -ābilis Old French -ablebor. Middle English -able English -able English purchasable From purchase + -able.

  1. Able to be purchased; available for purchase.

    For years the Kama Sutra was only available to sailors and tourists coming back from Bombay, or purchasable in Paris stalls along the Seine as a dirty book.

  2. Affordable.