English
isodichotomous
From iso- + dichotomous.
Formed from iso- + dichotomous
Ancient Greek ἴσος ‘equal’
English iso-
Proto-Indo-European *temh₁- ‘to cut’
Proto-Indo-European *tm̥-né-h₁-ti
Ancient Greek τέμνω ‘I cut’
Ancient Greek διχότομος ‘cut in half’
Late Latin dichotomos ‘dichotomous, bipartite’
English dichotomous
Today it means
adj That divides into two equal parts
Language periods are conventional ranges, not dates for this word.
Etymograph / isodichotomous