Word: allowable
Part of speech: Adjective
Syllables: al
low
a
ble
Definition: Able to be added or deducted in consideration of something.
Morphemes:
Affix: allow
Language: en
PoS: Verb
Meaning: To grant (something) as a deduction or an addition; especially to abate or deduct.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: ad-
Language: la
Decoded: ad-
PoS: Prefix
Meaning: usually prefixed to verbs, in which cases it often has the effect of intensifying the verbal action
Affix: locō
Language: la
Decoded: loco
PoS: Verb
Meaning: I lease, hire out, lend
Affix: -able
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Able to be done; fit to be done.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: habeō
Language: la
Decoded: habeo
PoS: Verb
Meaning: want, will, shall, should
Affix: -abilis
Language: la
Decoded: -abilis
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: -able; able or worthy to be.