Frangible Definition

Origin of Frangible

• From Middle French frangible, from Medieval Latin frangibilis, from frangere (“break”). Cognate to fraction, fracture, and fragile.

  From Wiktionary

• Middle English from Old French from Medieval Latin frangibilis from Latin frangere to break bhreg- in Indo-European roots

  From American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition