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Etymology of the English word equipollent

the English word equipollent
derived from the Latin word aequipollens (equivalent, of equal value, significance)
derived from the Latin word aequus (level, even, equal)
derived from the Latin word aequum (level ground; equal footing, terms)
derived from the Latin word pollens (strong; having strength, potent)
derived from the Latin word pollere (exert power or influence; be strong)
derived from the Old French word equipolent
derived from the Latin word pollere (exert power or influence; be strong)

Date

The earliest known usage of equipollent in English dates from the 15th century.

Usage

Word found in Modern English



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