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Where does “inequalité” come from?

inequalité (Old French) comes from Latin inaequalitas, from Latin inaequālis, from Latin īn-, from Latin în, from Latin en, from Proto-Italic en, from Proto-Indo-European h₁én — in.

Ancestry of “inequalité”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latininaequalitasinequality
2Latininaequālis—
3Latinīn-—
4Latinîn—
5Latinenlookǃ beholdǃ; reallyǃ?; come onǃ
6Proto-Italicenin
7Proto-Indo-Europeanh₁énin

Words derived from “inequalité”

  • inequality
Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₁én →