myEtymology.com: English etymology of equalize

Etymology of the English word equalize

the English word equalize

derived from the English word equal

derived from the Latin word aequalis (comrade; person of one's age, rank)

derived from the Latin word aequus (level, even, equal)

using the Latin suffix -alis

using the English suffix -ize

derived from the Old French suffix -iser

derived from the Latin suffix -izare

derived from the Greek suffix -izein, -ίζειν