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Where does “equifrequency” come from?

equifrequency (English) comes from English frequency, from Latin frequentia, from Latin -ia, from Latin -ius, from Proto-Italic -jōs, from Proto-Indo-European -yós — Creates adjectives from noun or verb stems.

equifrequency (English): Having, or concerning the same frequencies

Definitions

  1. Having, or concerning the same frequencies

Ancestry of “equifrequency”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishfrequencyThe rate of occurrence of anything; the...
2Latinfrequentiacrowd, multitude, throng
3Latin-iaUsed to form a feminine abstract noun, usually...
4Latin-iusforming adjectives from nouns; nominative neuter...
5Proto-Italic-jōsForms comparative adjectives
6Proto-Indo-European-yósCreates adjectives from noun or verb stems
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