evenly-split
|e-ven-ly-split|
B2
/ˈiːvənli splɪt/
equal division
Etymology
Etymology Information
'evenly-split' originates from the combination of 'evenly,' meaning 'in equal parts,' and 'split,' meaning 'to divide.'
Historical Evolution
'evenly-split' evolved from the Old English word 'efen' meaning 'level' and the Middle English 'splitten' meaning 'to divide.'
Meaning Changes
Initially, it meant 'to divide into equal parts,' and this meaning has largely remained the same in modern usage.
Meanings by Part of Speech
Adjective 1
divided into equal parts or portions.
The prize money was evenly-split among the winners.
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Last updated: 2025/03/23 17:23