Etymology · Late Latin
aequivocus
3 English words descend from Late Latin aequivocus, most common first.
- equivocationA logical fallacy resulting from the use of multiple meanings of a single expression.
- equivocateTo speak using double meaning; to speak ambiguously, unclearly or doubtfully, with intent to deceive; to vacillate in one's answers, responding with equivoques.
- equivoqueEquivocal.