Where does “trivacancy” come from?
trivacancy (English) comes from English vacancy, from English -ancy, from Latin -antia, from Latin -entia.
trivacancy (English): A group of three vacancy defects in a crystal
Definitions
- A group of three vacancy defects in a crystal
Ancestry of “trivacancy”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | English | vacancy | An unoccupied position or job; An available room... |
| 2 | English | -ancy | Added to verbs and adjectives to form nouns... |
| 3 | Latin | -antia | -ance |
| 4 | Latin | -entia | — |