Etymology of the English word destructible
the English word
destructiblederived from the French word
destructiblederived from the Latin word
destructibilis (destructible)
derived from the Latin word
destructusderived from the Latin word
destruere (demolish, pull, tear down)
using the Late Latin prefix
de-derived from the Latin word
de (away; down)
derived from the Latin word
struere (build, construct)
derived from the Proto-Indo-European root
*ster-Usage
Word found in Modern English
