merchantable
English
adj
Definitions
- Fit for the market, i.e. suitable for selling for an ordinary price. Sometimes, this is a technical designation for a particular kind or class.
Etymology
Suffix from English merchant.
Origin
English
merchant
Gloss
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- merchant English
- merchantability English
- merchantableness English
- merchantess English
- merchantlike English
- merchantly English
- merchantman English
- merchantry English
- merchantwoman English
- nonmerchant English
- nonmerchantable English
- sleaze-merchant English
- submerchantable English
- unmerchantability English
- unmerchantable English
- winemerchant English
- marchant Middle English