Etymograph

English

glanceable

From glance + -able.

A compound of glance + -able

Proto-Indo-European *weng- ‘to bow, to bend, to arch, to curve’

Middle English glenchen ‘of a blow: to strike obliquely, glance’

English glance

Today it means

adj Understandable at a glance, or with occasional glances, and therefore requiring only minimal attention.

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