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potableMain Entry: 1po·ta·ble Pronunciation: \ˈpō-tə-bəl\ Function: adjective Etymology: Middle English, from Late Latin potabilis, from Latin potare to drink; akin to Latin bibere to drink, Greek pinein Date: 15th century : suitable for drinking — po·ta·bil·i·ty \ˌpō-tə-ˈbi-lə-tē\ noun — po·ta·ble·ness \ˈpō-tə-bəl-nəs\ noun
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