Where does “equifinally” come from?
equifinally (English) comes from English equifinal, from English final, from Middle English final, from Old French final, from Latin fīnālis, from Latin -ālis, from Proto-Italic -ālis — forms relational adjectives.
equifinally (English): In an equifinal manner
Definitions
- In an equifinal manner
Ancestry of “equifinally”, step by step
equifinally traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via English equifinal
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | equifinal | That have the same outcome, end or result |
| 2 | English | final | A final examination; a test or examination given... |
| 3 | Middle English | final | — |
| 4 | Old French | final | final, definitive, last |
| 5 | Latin | fīnālis | Of or pertaining to boundaries |
| 6 | Latin | -ālis | — |
| 7 | Proto-Italic | -ālis | forms relational adjectives |