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Where does “Äquatorialguinea” come from?

Äquatorialguinea (German) comes from German äquatorial, from German Äquator, from Latin aequātor, from Latin -tor, from Proto-Italic -tōr, from Proto-Indo-European -tōr, from Proto-Indo-European -tor-s.

Ancestry of “Äquatorialguinea”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Germanäquatorialequatorial
2GermanÄquatorequator
3Latinaequātor—
4Latin-tor-er
5Proto-Italic-tōr—
6Proto-Indo-European-tōrDerives agent nouns from verbs, denoting someone...
7Proto-Indo-European-tor-s—

Words derived from “Äquatorialguinea”

  • äquatorialguineisch
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