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vaco.

to be empty, void

4 characters2 syllables approx.Latina language

Meaning & usage

verb[ˈwa.koː]Classical-Latin[ˈvaː.ko]
  1. to be empty, void

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  2. to be unoccupied, vacant

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  3. to be idle, at leisure

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    Philosophiae vacat.
  4. to be free to attend, have time, not be under other obligation

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Where this word comes from

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *h₁weh₂-der. Proto-Indo-European *h₁uh₂-kos Proto-Italic *wakos Proto-Indo-European *-h₂ Proto-Indo-European *-éh₂ Proto-Indo-European *-yéti Proto-Indo-European *-eh₂yéti Proto-Indo-European *-h₂tiinflu. Proto-Italic *-ājō Proto-Italic *-āō Latin -ō Latin vaco Formed from Proto-Italic *wakos + -ō, ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *h₁weh₂- (“to lack; be empty”). It is possible that Umbrian anderuacose parallels this Latin term, perhaps indicating a derivation from Proto-Italic *wakāō, itself also a denominative from *wakos. The form in vo- possibly from vocīvus, shifted in pretonic syllable.

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