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Irretractable etymology

English

English word irretractable comes from English ir- (Used for expressing negation; not.), English retractable (Capable of being retracted; retractile. A retractable pen.)

Detailed word origin of irretractable

Dictionary entry Language Definition
ir- English (en) Used for expressing negation; not.
retractable English (en) Capable of being retracted; retractile. A retractable pen.
irretractable English (en)