bootable

That can be booted; from which one can boot the system.

Adjective

  1. That can be booted; from which one can boot the system.

Origin

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *bʰew-der.? Proto-Germanic *bautaną Frankish *bautander.? Old French botebor. Middle English bote English boot Proto-Indo-European *-tḗr Proto-Indo-European *-dʰlom Proto-Indo-European *-dʰlis Proto-Italic *-ðlis Latin -bilis Latin -ābilis Old French -ablebor. Middle English -able English -able English bootable From boot + -able.

Derived

unbootable

Noun

  1. A disk or other medium from which the system can be booted.

Forms

bootables