Where does “equador” come from?

equador (Spanish) comes from Medieval Latin aequator, from Latin aequō, from Latin æquus, from Latin vocāre, from Proto-Indo-European wekʷ- — to speak, to sound out.

equador (Spanish): Obsolete form of ecuador

Definitions

Obsolete form of ecuador

Ancestry of “equador”, step by step

Step	Language	Word	Meaning
1	Medieval Latin	aequator	equalizer; equator; second-person singular future...
2	Latin	aequō	to equalize, make equal to something else, equate
3	Latin	æquus	equal
4	Latin	vocāre	—
5	Proto-Indo-European	wekʷ-	to speak, to sound out

Words derived from “equador”

ekwador

Every word from Proto-Indo-European wekʷ- →Every word from Latin vocāre →Every word from Latin æquus →