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Where does “achievability” come from?

achievability (English) comes from English achieve, from Middle English acheven, from Anglo-Norman achever, from Old French achever, from Latin accapāre, from Latin Ad, from Latin illic, from Latin ille.

achievability (English): The state or condition of being achievable

Definitions

  1. The state or condition of being achievable

Ancestry of “achievability”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishachieveTo succeed in something, now especially in...
2Middle Englishacheven—
3Anglo-Normanachever—
4Old Frenchachever—
5Latinaccapāre—
6LatinAd—
7Latinilliche, she, it, yonder, that, overthere; in that...
8Latinillethat; those; "; demonstrative pronoun "; that...
9LatinolleArchaic form of ille
10Proto-Italic*olnos—
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