equ-

UK/iːkw//ɛkw//ɪkw/

prefix

Equal; balanced; identical.

Meanings

prefix

alternative archaic æqu- · alternative archaic aequ- · alternative equi-

  1. rarely productiveEqual; balanced; identical.

Origin

  1. Latinaequus“equal”
  2. Englishequ-

From Latin aequus (“equal”).

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APA

equ-. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/equ-

MLA

“equ-.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/equ-. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “equ-,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/equ-.

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