Where does “unequality” come from?
unequality (English) comes from English equality, from Middle French equalité, from Latin aequalitas, from Latin -tās, from Proto-Indo-European -teh₂ts, from Proto-Indo-European -teh₂, from Proto-Indo-European -tós — Creates verbal adjectives from verb stems.
unequality (English): inequality
Ancestry of “unequality”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | English | equality | The fact of being equal; The fact of being equal,... |
| 2 | Middle French | equalité | equality |
| 3 | Latin | aequalitas | equality, similarity, uniformity; political... |
| 4 | Latin | -tās | — |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | -teh₂ts | Used to form nouns representing state of being |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | -teh₂ | Used to form nouns representing state of being |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | -tós | Creates verbal adjectives from verb stems |