Etymograph

English

lockability

From lock + -ability.

Formed from lock + -ability

Proto-Indo-European *lewg- ‘to bend’

Proto-Germanic *luką

Proto-West Germanic *lok ‘shutter’

Old English loc

Middle English lok

English lock

Today it means

noun The state or quality of being lockable.

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

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