English word available comes from English -able, English avail
Dictionary entry | Language | Definition |
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-able | English (en) | Able to be done; fit to be done.. An adjectival suffix; forms adjectives meaning:. Due to be.. Giving, or inclined to.. Relevant to or suitable to, in accordance with.. Subject to. |
avail | English (en) | (British, acting) Non-binding notice of availability for work.. (US, politics, journalism) A press avail.. (now, _, only, _, US) Proceeds; profits from business transactions. [from 15thc.]. (obsolete) Benefit; value, profit; advantage toward success. [15th-19thc.]. (obsolete, poetic) Effort; striving.. (oil industry) A readily available stock of oil.. (television, advertising) An advertising [...] |
available | English (en) | (archaic) Having sufficient power, force, or efficacy to achieve the purpose; availing, effective.. (legal) Valid.. Not in a romantic relationship; single.. Readily obtainable.. Such as one may avail oneself of; capable of being used for the accomplishment of a purpose. |