Viable
来自Big Physics
Safin(讨论 | 贡献)2022年4月27日 (三) 09:07的版本 (建立内容为“Category:etymology == google == [https://www.google.com.hk/search?q=viable+etymology&newwindow=1&hl=en ref] early 19th century: from French, from vie ‘life…”的新页面)
early 19th century: from French, from vie ‘life’, from Latin vita .
wiktionary
From French, from Medieval Latin *vītābilis(“capable of life”), from Latin vīta(“life”); see vital.
etymonline
viable (adj.)
1828, from French viable "capable of life" (1530s), from vie "life" (from Latin vita "life," from PIE root *gwei- "to live") + -able. Originally of newborn infants; generalized sense is first recorded 1848. Related: Viably.