Where does “antiegalitarian” come from?
antiegalitarian (English) comes from English egalitarian, from French égalitaire, from French égalité, from French égal, from Old French egal, from Latin aequālis, from Latin æquus, from Latin vocāre — to speak, to sound out.
antiegalitarian (English): Opposing egalitarianism; One who opposes...
Definitions
- Opposing egalitarianism; One who opposes...
Ancestry of “antiegalitarian”, step by step
antiegalitarian traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via English egalitarian
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | egalitarian | Characterized by social equality and equal rights... |
| 2 | French | égalitaire | egalitarian |
| 3 | French | égalité | equality; deuce; tie |
| 4 | French | égal | equal; indifferent, of no importance to |
| 5 | Old French | egal | — |
| 6 | Latin | aequālis | equal, like |
| 7 | Latin | æquus | equal |
| 8 | Latin | vocāre | — |
| 9 | Proto-Indo-European | wekʷ- | to speak, to sound out |