English

evacate

From e- + vacate.

Formed from ex- + vacate

Proto-Indo-European *eǵ-

Latin ex ‘out of, from’

English ex-

Proto-Indo-European *h₁weh₂- ‘to lack’

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Latin vacō ‘to be idle’

Latin vacat

Middle English vacat ‘absence or cancellation noted in a register’

Early Modern English vacat ‘legal annulment’

Today it means

verb To empty; to nullify.

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