Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

protectability

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
pro-tectabil-i-ty
IPA
23
Scrabble Score
14
Letters
4
Syllables
11
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

The ability to receive protection.

Uncountable

Example Sentences

Etymology

Etymology tree English protect Proto-Indo-European *-dʰlom Proto-Italic *-ðlom Proto-Italic *-ðlis Latin -bilis Latin -ābilis Proto-Indo-European *-teh₂ Proto-Indo-European *-ts Proto-Indo-European *-teh₂ts Proto-Italic *-tāts Latin -tās Latin -abilitas Middle French -abletébor. Middle English -ablete English -ability English protectability From protect + -ability.

Usage

Questions

What does protectability mean?
The ability to receive protection.
Where does protectability come from?
Etymology tree English protect Proto-Indo-European *-dʰlom Proto-Italic *-ðlom Proto-Italic *-ðlis Latin -bilis Latin -ābilis Proto-Indo-European *-teh₂ Proto-Indo-European *-ts Proto-Indo-European *-teh₂ts Proto-Italic *-tāts Latin -tās Latin -abilitas Middle French -abletébor. Middle English -ablete English -ability English protectability From protect + -ability.

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