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Etymology of the English word reflectance

the English word reflectance
derived from the English word reflect
derived from the Latin word reflecto (to turn back)
derived from the Old French word reflecter
derived from the Latin word reflectere (bend back; turn back; turn round)
using the Latin prefix re-
derived from the Latin word flectere (bend, curve, bow)
derived from the French word reflect
derived from the Latin word reflectere (bend back; turn back; turn round)
using the Latin prefix re-
derived from the Latin word flectere (bend, curve, bow)
using the English suffix -ance

Derivations in other languages

Italian riflettanza

Usage

Word found in Modern English



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