Where does “equity” come from?
Equity comes from Old French equite, meaning fairness or justice in the treatment of others.
equity (English): Fairness, impartiality, or justice as determined...
Definitions
- Fairness, impartiality, or justice as determined...
Ancestry of “equity”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Old French | equite | — |
Words derived from “equity”