Etymograph

English

homologate

Homologate comes from Latin homologō ‘to homologate’, from Ancient Greek ὁμολογέω ‘to agree with’, and ultimately from ὁμόλογος.

  1. Ancient Greekc. 800–300 BCEὁμόλογοςhomólogos‘in agreement’
  2. Ancient Greek, derivedc. 800–300 BCEὁμολογέω‘to agree with’
  3. Latinc. 75 BCE–200 CEhomologō‘to homologate’
  4. Englishtodayhomologate

attested reconstructed ? uncertain or disputed

Lineage

  1. Ancient Greekc. 800–300 BCEὁμόλογοςhomólogos‘in agreement’
  2. Ancient Greek, derivedc. 800–300 BCEὁμολογέω‘to agree with’
  3. Latinc. 75 BCE–200 CEhomologō‘to homologate’
  4. Englishtodayhomologate

Today it means

verb To confirm, ratify or approve, especially officially or legally.

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

Etymograph / Ancient Greek ὁμόλογος / homologate