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Where does “uguagliamento” come from?

uguagliamento (Italian) comes from Italian uguagliare, from Italian uguale, from Latin aequālis, from Latin æquus, from Latin vocāre, from Proto-Indo-European wekʷ- — to speak, to sound out.

uguagliamento (Italian): equalization, equalizing; equality

Definitions

  1. equalization, equalizing; equality

Ancestry of “uguagliamento”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1ItalianuguagliareTo equal; To equalize, to make equal
2Italianugualeequal, identical, alike, like, same; equal; even;...
3Latinaequālis—
4Latinæquus—
5Latinvocāre—
6Proto-Indo-Europeanwekʷ-to speak, to sound out
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