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Etymology of the English word taxable

the English word taxable
derived from the English word tax
derived from the English word taxen
derived from the Old French word taxer
derived from the Medieval Latin word taxare (value, assess the worth of; access a crime)
derived from the Latin word tangere (touch, strike; border on)
derived from the Proto-Indo-European root *tag- (to touch)
using the English suffix -able

Usage

Word found in Modern English


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