German word egal comes from Latin aequus (Calm. Equal. Fair, impartial. Just. Level, even.), Latin -alis, Latin oculum
Dictionary entry | Language | Definition |
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aequus | Latin (lat) | Calm. Equal. Fair, impartial. Just. Level, even. |
-alis | Latin (lat) | Used to form adjectives of relationship from nouns or numerals. |
oculum | Latin (lat) | |
aequo | Latin (lat) | I become equal with.. I compare; I place on equal footing with.. I make equal to something else.. I make fair or right.. I make level or smooth. |
oclus | Latin (lat) | (Vulgar Latin) ("eye"). |
oclus | Vulgar Latin (la-vul) | |
aequalem | Latin (lat) | |
ueil | Old French (fro) | (anatomy) eye. |
igal | Old French (fro) | Equal. |
égal | French (fr) | Equal. |
egal | German (de) | (dated, still used by some older speakers) the same, matching, alike. (usually predicative only) all the same, unimportant No matter. |