Words that come from Proto-Indo-European “kʷeturtos”
173 words across 36 languages descend from Proto-Indo-European kʷeturtos — including quarter, quarters, headquarters, quarterly, quart, quartet, quarterback, quarto.
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English (48)
- quarter
- quarters
- headquarters
- quarterly
- quart
- quartet
- quarterback
- quarto
- quarterdeck
- quadroon
- quartier
- quartan
- quarterstaff
- hindquarter
- quarterbacking
- Quartodeciman
- quarterage
- quarterfinal
- forequarter
- midquarter
- cuarteto
- quartation
- quartetto
- Quartodecimanism
- quarterland
- quartine
- quarterer
- quartane
- quarterlight
- outquarters
- quarterless
- quartersaw
- quarterization
- quarterpace
- vicesimo-quarto
- sexagesimo-quarto
- quartermistress
- quatrumvirate
- quartumvirate
- nonquarterly
- tri-quarter
- multiquarter
- quarterboy
- quartereth
- quarter-hour
- biquarterly
- quarterlifer
- quarteron