allowable
The origin and history of allowable.
Etymology
This word came into English as Middle English allowable, alowable, borrowed from Old French alouable (Modern French allouable), from allouer; it is equivalent to allow + -able.
The origin and history of allowable.
This word came into English as Middle English allowable, alowable, borrowed from Old French alouable (Modern French allouable), from allouer; it is equivalent to allow + -able.
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