evenaar
Dutch
editEtymology
editFrom Middle Dutch evenaer (“scales”). Equivalent to evenen + -aar. The modern sense “equator” is a semantic loan from Latin aequātor and may have been coined by Simon Stevin.
Pronunciation
editNoun
editevenaar m (plural evenaars)
Synonyms
edit- (equator): equator
Derived terms
editDescendants
edit- → Papiamentu: evenaar (dated)
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