selectability

English

Etymology

Etymology tree
Latin sē-
Proto-Indo-European *leǵ-
Proto-Indo-European *-eti
Proto-Indo-European *léǵeti
Proto-Italic *legō
Latin legō
Latin sēlegō
Latin sēlēctuslbor.
English select
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 selectability

    From select + -ability.

    Noun

    selectability (countable and uncountable, plural selectabilities)

    1. The ability to be selected.
    2. Worth; the appropriateness for being selected.
    3. The ability to be selected from.

    Derived terms

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