Etymograph

English

knowability

From know + -ability.

A compound of know + -ability

Proto-Germanic *knēaną ‘to know’

Proto-West Germanic *knāan ‘to recognise’

Old English cnāwan ‘to know’

Middle English knowen ‘to know’

English know

Today it means

noun The quality or state of being knowable.

Language periods are conventional ranges, not dates for this word.

Etymograph / knowability