"descendable" meaning in English

See descendable in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

Forms: more descendable [comparative], most descendable [superlative]
Etymology: From descend + -able. Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|descend|able}} descend + -able Head templates: {{en-adj}} descendable (comparative more descendable, superlative most descendable)
  1. Alternative spelling of descendible Tags: alt-of, alternative Alternative form of: descendible
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