unfathomable
English
/ʌnˈfæðəməbəl/
adj
Definitions
- Impossible to fathom or understand.
- Difficult to penetrate.
Etymology
Affix from English fathom (nautical length measurement used for depth).
Origin
English
fathom
Gloss
nautical length measurement used for depth
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- fathom English
- fathomability English
- fathomable English
- fathomer English
- fathometer English
- fathomless English
- fathomly English
- unfathom English
- unfathomability English
- unfathomableness English
- unfathomably English
- fathome Middle English