Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

attainability

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.19 in modern English

Syllables
at-tain-abil-i-ty
IPA
18
Scrabble Score
13
Letters
5
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

The state of being attainable.

Uncountable

Etymology

Etymology tree English attain 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 attainability From attain + -ability.

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What does attainability mean?
The state of being attainable.
Where does attainability come from?
Etymology tree English attain 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 attainability From attain + -ability.

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