equality
A Word with Latin Root, Prefix or Suffix
equ
A Word with Latin Root, Prefix or Suffix
equality
the state of being equal, especially of having equal political, social and economic rights
同等, 平等
Dissection of equality
equality = equ (equal) + -al (of, relating to characterized by) + -ity (condition, quality);
equality = euqal + -ity = the state of being equal
Now Repeat my Dissection
equality = euqal + -ity = the state of being equal
Important roots for this word:
-ity
equ
Note: You may sometimes find that a vowel such as o is often inserted between two roots, as o inserted between phon and graph in phonograph = phon + o + graph, the reason is for easy pronounciation. Another example is archaeology = archae + o + logy
Repetition is the key to learning.
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