addressable

English

Etymology tree

Proto-Indo-European *h₂éd

Proto-Italic *ad

Proto-Italic *ad-

Latin ad-

Old French a-

Proto-Italic *dwizrektos

Proto-Indo-European *h₃reǵ-

Proto-Indo-European *h₃réǵeti

Proto-Italic *dwizregō

Vulgar Latin dīrigō

Vulgar Latin dīrēctus

Proto-Indo-European *-yetider.

Vulgar Latin -iāre

Vulgar Latin *dīrēctiāre

Old French drecier

Old French adrecierbor.

Middle English adressen

English address

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 addressable

From address + -able.

addressable (comparative more addressable, superlative most addressable)

Able to be addressed.
- 2023 January 25, “Network News: Keltbray receives £33 million credit facility platform”, in RAIL, number 975, page 11:
  "Despite the prevailing external forces, we remain confident in our ability to profitably grow the business in our addressable markets," the company said.