Etymograph

English

equilibrate

Equilibrate comes from Late Latin *aequilībrō.

  1. Late Latinc. 200–600 CE*aequilībrōreconstructed
  2. Englishearliest quotation 2010equilibrate

attested reconstructed ? uncertain or disputed

Lineage

  1. Late Latinc. 200–600 CE*aequilībrōreconstructed
  2. Englishearliest quotation 2010equilibrate

Earliest quotation: 2010, Giancarlo Gandolfo, Economic Dynamics: “[Walras] was well aware of the indirect influences of…”

Today it means

verb To balance, or bring into equilibrium.

Language periods are conventional ranges, not dates for this word.

Etymograph / Late Latin *aequilībrō / equilibrate