Where does “cotejar” come from?

cotejar (Catalan) comes from Catalan cota, from Latin quotus, from Latin quot, from Proto-Italic *kʷot.

cotejar (Catalan): to collate compare two documents

Definitions

  1. to collate compare two documents

Ancestry of “cotejar”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Catalancotaring armour; coat
2Latinquotuswhich? (in numerical sequence); what number?
3Latinquothow many; as many
4Proto-Italic*kʷot
Every word from Proto-Italic *kʷot