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Where does “kariérní” come from?

kariérní (Czech) comes from Czech kariéra, from French carrière, from Old French quarrière, from Vulgar Latin quadraria, from Latin quadrō, from Latin quādrus, from Latin quattŭor, from Portuguese quarto — and.

kariérní (Czech): career

Definitions

  1. career

Ancestry of “kariérní”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Czechkariéracareer
2Frenchcarrièreracecourse; career; quarry
3Old Frenchquarrière—
4Vulgar Latinquadraria—
5Latinquadrō—
6Latinquādrus—
7Latinquattŭor—
8Portuguesequartoordinal form of quatro; fourth; quarter; fourth;...
9Old Portuguesequartoquarter
10Latinquārtus—
11Proto-Indo-Europeankʷeturtos—
12Proto-Indo-Europeankʷetwóresfour
13Proto-Indo-Europeankʷe-and
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