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Where does “equivariantly” come from?

equivariantly (English) comes from English equivariant, from English variant, from Old French variant, from Latin variāns, from Latin variō, from Latin varius, from Latin vārus, from Proto-Indo-European h₂wer- — to burn; to cover, heed, notice; squirrel.

equivariantly (English): In an equivariant manner

Definitions

  1. In an equivariant manner

Ancestry of “equivariantly”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishequivariantNot affected by a specified group action
2EnglishvariantShowing variety, diverse; Showing deviation or...
3Old Frenchvariantvarying; which varies
4Latinvariāns—
5Latinvariō—
6Latinvariusdiverse, different, various, variegated
7Latinvārus—
8Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂wer-to lift up; to moisten; to flow; to raise, hang
9Proto-Indo-Europeanwēr-true
10Proto-Indo-Europeanwer-to burn; to cover, heed, notice; squirrel
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