reflectivity

English

Etymology

Etymology tree
English reflect
Proto-Indo-European *-wós
Proto-Indo-European *-iHwósder.
Latin -īvus
Old French -ifbor.
Middle English -yf
English -ive
English reflective
Proto-Indo-European *-teh₂
Proto-Indo-European *-ts
Proto-Indo-European *-teh₂tsder.
Latin -itās
Old French -itebor.
Middle English -ite
English -ity
English reflectivity

    From reflective + -ity.

    Pronunciation

    • Rhymes: -ɪvɪti

    Noun

    reflectivity (countable and uncountable, plural reflectivities)

    1. (physics) The property or quality of being reflective.

    Derived terms

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