Meanings
adjectivephotographable (comparative more photographable, superlative most photographable)
comparative more photographable · superlative most photographable
- Capable of being photographed
Origin
- Proto-Indo-European*bʰeh₂-
- Proto-Indo-European*bʰéh₂os
- Proto-Hellenic*pʰáwos
- Ancient Greekφᾰ́ος (phắos)
- Ancient Greekφῶς (phôs)
- Ancient Greekφωτο- (phōto-)
- Englishphoto-
- Proto-Indo-European*gerbʰ-
- Proto-Hellenic*grə́pʰō
- Ancient Greekγράφω (gráphō)
- Englishphotograph
- Englishphotographable
From photograph + -able.
Full word history & related roots →Translations
Italian fotografabile
- fotografabilecapable of being photographed
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photographable. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/photographable
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“photographable.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/photographable. Accessed November 3, 2026.
Chicago
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