Etymograph

English

equivalentist

From equivalent + -ist.

Formed from equivalent + -ist

Proto-Indo-European *h₂welh₁-

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Proto-Italic *walēō ‘to be strong’

Latin valeō ‘to have strength’

Latin aequivaleō ‘to be equivalent’

Latin aequivalēns ‘equivalent’

English equivalent

Today it means

noun Any of a group of people who proposed a system of atomic weights based on combining equivalents

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

Etymograph / equivalentist