English
tunability
From tune + -ability.
A compound of tune + -ability
Proto-Indo-European *ten- ‘stretch’
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Ancient Greek τόνος ‘a tone’
Latin tonus ‘the pitch, sound or tone of something’
Old French ton
Middle English tune
English tune
Today it means
noun The state of being tunable.
Sources
Sources: Wiktionary, “tunability”. 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.
Etymograph / tunability