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bootable.

That can be booted; from which one can boot the system.

8 characters3 syllables approx.English language

Meaning & usage

adj
  1. That can be booted; from which one can boot the system.

    not-comparable · usually
Where this word comes from

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *bʰew-der.? Proto-Germanic *bautaną Frankish *bautander.? Old French botebor. Middle English bote English boot Proto-Indo-European *-dʰlom Proto-Italic *-ðlom Proto-Italic *-ðlis Latin -bilis Latin -ābilis Old French -ablebor. Middle English -able English -able English bootable From boot + -able.

noun
  1. A disk or other medium from which the system can be booted.

Where this word comes from

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *bʰew-der.? Proto-Germanic *bautaną Frankish *bautander.? Old French botebor. Middle English bote English boot Proto-Indo-European *-dʰlom Proto-Italic *-ðlom Proto-Italic *-ðlis Latin -bilis Latin -ābilis Old French -ablebor. Middle English -able English -able English bootable From boot + -able.

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