Etymology of the English word viable
the English word
viablederived from the French word
viablederived from the French word
viederived from the Latin word
viabilisderived from the Late Latin word
via (way, road, street)
derived from the Latin word
vehere (bear, carry, convey)
derived from the Proto-Indo-European root
*wegh-Date
The earliest known usage of viable in English dates from the 19th century.
Derivations in English
inviable,
nonviableUsage
Word found in Modern English