Etymology of the English word equipotent
the English word
equipotentusing the English prefix
equi-derived from the Latin word
aequus (level, even, equal)
derived from the English word
potentderived from the Latin word
potens (powerful, strong; capable)
derived from the Latin word
posse (to be able; be able, can; [multum posse => have much)
derived from the Proto-Indo-European root
*poti- (powerful, lord)
Usage
Word found in Modern English
