екватор

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Macedonian

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Noun

екватор (ekvatorm (relational adjective екваторски)

  1. equator

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Serbo-Croatian

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ěkʋaːtor/
  • Hyphenation: ек‧ва‧тор

Noun

ѐква̄тор m (Latin spelling èkvātor)

  1. equator

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Ukrainian

 екватор on Ukrainian Wikipedia
екватор

Etymology

Borrowed from German Äquator, from Medieval Latin aequātor.[1] Compare Russian эква́тор (ekvátor), Belarusian эква́тар (ekvátar).

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Noun

еква́тор (ekvátorm inan (genitive еква́тора, uncountable, relational adjective еква́торний)

  1. (geography) equator (imaginary great circle around Earth, equidistant from the two poles)
  2. (by extension) equator (the midline of any generally spherical object)

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References

  1. ^ Melnychuk, O. S., editor (1985), “екватор”, in Етимологічний словник української мови [Etymological Dictionary of the Ukrainian Language] (in Ukrainian), volume 2 (Д – Копці), Kyiv: Naukova Dumka, page 157

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