English word componence comes from English -ence, English component
Dictionary entry | Language | Definition |
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-ence | English (eng) | (non-productive) Same as -ance; having the state or condition of. |
component | English (eng) | A smaller, self-contained part of a larger entity. Often refers to a manufactured object that is part of a larger device. Made up of smaller complete units in combination; as a component stereo.. Making up a larger whole; as a component word. |
componence | English (eng) | (linguistics) The composition of a grammatical structure in terms of the components it contains, without regard to their arrangement. |