Etymograph

English

sightability

From sight + -ability.

Formed from sight + -ability

Proto-Indo-European *sekʷ- ‘to see’

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Proto-West Germanic *sehwan ‘to see’

Proto-West Germanic *sihti ‘seeing’

Old English sihþ ‘something seen’

Middle English sighte

English sight

Today it means

noun The condition or extent of being sightable

Sources

Sources: Wiktionary, “sightability”. By Wiktionary contributors, CC BY-SA 4.0, via kaikki.org (dump of Oct 3 2026); text adapted and restructured. Language periods are conventional ranges, not dates for this word. License.

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