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The prefix is in-, the suffix is -able, and the root is capabillis from capere, meaning to take.

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The root of "incapable" is "cap," which means to take or seize. The prefix "in-" (meaning not) and the suffix "-able" (meaning capable of) are added to the root to form the complete word.

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