Where does “kodrinë” come from?
kodrinë (Albanian) comes from Albanian kodër, from Latin codrum, from Latin quodrum, from Latin quadrum, from Latin quattŭor, from Portuguese quarto, from Old Portuguese quarto, from Latin quārtus — and.
kodrinë (Albanian): hillock
Definitions
- hillock
Ancestry of “kodrinë”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Albanian | kodër | hill; protuberance |
| 2 | Latin | codrum | woods, forest |
| 3 | Latin | quodrum | — |
| 4 | Latin | quadrum | square; square section; regular shape or form |
| 5 | Latin | quattŭor | four; 4 |
| 6 | Portuguese | quarto | ordinal form of quatro; fourth; quarter; fourth;... |
| 7 | Old Portuguese | quarto | quarter |
| 8 | Latin | quārtus | fourth |
| 9 | Proto-Indo-European | kʷeturtos | — |
| 10 | Proto-Indo-European | kʷetwóres | four |
| 11 | Proto-Indo-European | kʷe- | and |