Where does “équi-” come from?
équi- (French) comes from Latin æquus, from Latin vocāre, from Proto-Indo-European wekʷ- — to speak, to sound out.
équi- (French): Meaning equal
Ancestry of “équi-”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Latin | æquus | — |
| 2 | Latin | vocāre | — |
| 3 | Proto-Indo-European | wekʷ- | to speak, to sound out |
Words derived from “équi-”