Etymology
The word "amendable" comes from the Latin word "emendare," which means "to correct" or "to improve." The Latin word "emendare" is thought to be derived from the Proto-Indo-European root "*mend-," which means "to measure" or "to think."
Meaning
Amendable means capable of being corrected or improved. It can also mean willing to accept correction or improvement.
Origin
The word "amendable" first appeared in the English language in the early 16th century. It was originally used to describe something that could be corrected or improved. Over time, the word has come to be used more broadly to describe something that is willing to accept correction or improvement.
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