Etymograph

English

marriageability

From marriage + -ability.

A compound of marriage + -ability

Latin marītus ‘lover; nuptial’

Latin marītō ‘to marry’

Old French marier ‘to marry’

Old French mariage ‘marriage’

Middle English mariage

English marriage

Today it means

noun The condition of being marriageable.

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

Etymograph / marriageability