Flashcards: Latin Derivatives

equanimity

 

calmness, evenness of mind or temper

 

It would seem that the closer one gets to an unconditional acceptance of the world, the closer one gets to equanimity.

 

Related English word: equanimous (having or showing equanimity)

 

Latin root words: aequanimitas, aequanimitatis, f. - impartiality; kindness; aequus, aequa, aequum - level; fair, just; like, equal

 

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