Etymology

vacat

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Today it means: Indicates a willingly empty portion of an inscription. Full definition →

Latin vacat
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The story

  1. Latin · borrowed fromvacat“it is empty”
  2. English todayvacat

Unadapted borrowing from Latin vacat (“it is empty”).

Words from the same roots

Latinvacat all →

vacate

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