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Vinony

unbridgeable

adjective

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Wiktionary

adj

Etymology: Etymology tree English un- English bridge 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 unbridgeable From un- + bridge + -able.

  1. Unable to be bridged or crossed; impossible to span.

    “The gap between feather-assisted running and feather-assisted flying seemed evolutionarily unbridgeable. But now again the notion of ground-travel aerodynamics is being given some careful thought.”