Where does “palaeoequator” come from?
palaeoequator (English) comes from English equator, from Late Latin ([[circulus]]) [[aequator]] ([[diei]] [[et]] [[noctis]]).
palaeoequator (English): The equator as it was in geologic time
Definitions
- The equator as it was in geologic time
Ancestry of “palaeoequator”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | equator | An imaginary great circle around the Earth,... |
| 2 | Late Latin | ([[circulus]]) [[aequator]] ([[diei]] [[et]] [[noctis]]) | — |