Feasible
/ˈfiːzəbl/noun
Capable of being done, accomplished, or carried out.
Did you know?Feasible ultimately comes from a Latin root meaning “to do” or “to make,” the same ancient action-root behind a huge family of words about action, performance, and effect.
Etymological Timeline
Proto-Indo-European
PIE
*dheh₁-
“to put, place, set, do”
Latin
Latin
facere
“to do, make, perform”
Late Latin
Latin
facibilis
“able to be done”
Old French
Old French
faisable
“doable, possible”
Middle English
English
feasible
“capable of being done”
Modern English
English
feasible
“capable of being done or accomplished”