Where does “uguaglianza” come from?
uguaglianza (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.
uguaglianza (Italian): equality; identity
Ancestry of “uguaglianza”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Italian | uguagliare | To equal; To equalize, to make equal |
| 2 | Italian | uguale | equal, identical, alike, like, same; equal; even;... |
| 3 | Latin | aequālis | — |
| 4 | Latin | æquus | — |
| 5 | Latin | vocāre | — |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | wekʷ- | to speak, to sound out |