Drinkable
(adjective)
- Able to be consumed as a liquid.
- Suitable for consumption as a liquid.
- Fit to be drunk.
Origin:
From the verb "drink" and the suffix "-able" which forms adjectives from verbs. the word "drink" is old english "drincan" from proto-germanic "drinkan" from proto-indo-european "drengk-". .
Examples:
- This water is not drinkable.
- The wine was so drinkable that it was gone in no time.
- The drinkable yogurt was a hit with the children.
- The drinkable liquid was too cold for him to handle.
- This drinkable smoothie is packed with healthy ingredients.