Where does “echilibristică” come from?
echilibristică (Romanian) comes from Romanian echilibrist, from French équilibriste, from French équilibre, from Latin æquilībrium, from German Gleichgewicht, from German gleich, from Middle High German gelīch, from Old High German gilīh — to bind, tie.
echilibristică (Romanian): equilibristics
Definitions
- equilibristics
Ancestry of “echilibristică”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Romanian | echilibrist | equilibrist |
| 2 | French | équilibriste | balance artist |
| 3 | French | équilibre | balance, equilibrium; first-person singular... |
| 4 | Latin | æquilībrium | A level or horizontal position, equilibrium |
| 5 | German | Gleichgewicht | equilibrium; balance, poise |
| 6 | German | gleich | equal; same; very similar; same; identical |
| 7 | Middle High German | gelīch | — |
| 8 | Old High German | gilīh | equal |
| 9 | Proto-West Germanic | galīk | alike, similar |
| 10 | Proto-Germanic | galīkaz | alike, similar; equal |
| 11 | Proto-Indo-European | leyǵ- | to bind, tie |