Where does “kuwartahan” come from?

kuwartahan (Cebuano) comes from Cebuano kuwarta, from Spanish cuarta, from Spanish cuarto, from Latin quārtus, from Proto-Indo-European kʷeturtos, from Proto-Indo-European kʷetwóres, from Proto-Indo-European kʷe- — and.

kuwartahan (Cebuano): monied; wealthy

Definitions

  1. monied; wealthy

Ancestry of “kuwartahan”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Cebuanokuwartamoney
2Spanishcuartawhip, notably riding whip; feminine singular of...
3Spanishcuartofourth; fourth in a series; quarter
4Latinquārtusfourth
5Proto-Indo-Europeankʷeturtos—
6Proto-Indo-Europeankʷetwóresfour
7Proto-Indo-Europeankʷe-and
Every word from Proto-Indo-European kʷe- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European kʷetwóres →Every word from Proto-Indo-European kʷeturtos →