Where does “igual” come from?

igual (Spanish) comes from Old Spanish egual, from Latin aequālis, from Latin æquus, from Latin vocāre, from Proto-Indo-European wekʷ- — to speak, to sound out.

igual (Spanish): equal; equals sign; in the same way; just like

Definitions

  1. equal; equals sign; in the same way; just like

Ancestry of “igual”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Spanishegualequal, same
2Latinaequālisequal, like
3Latinæquusequal
4Latinvocāre
5Proto-Indo-Europeanwekʷ-to speak, to sound out

Words derived from “igual

Every word from Proto-Indo-European wekʷ-Every word from Latin vocāreEvery word from Latin æquus