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Where does “quadrella” come from?

quadrella (English) comes from English quadri-, from Latin quattŭor, from Portuguese quarto, from Old Portuguese quarto, from Latin quārtus, from Proto-Indo-European kʷeturtos, from Proto-Indo-European kʷetwóres, from Proto-Indo-European kʷe- — and.

quadrella (English): A bet where the bettor must pick the winners of...

Definitions

  1. A bet where the bettor must pick the winners of...

Ancestry of “quadrella”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Englishquadri-API; Four
2Latinquattŭor—
3Portuguesequartoordinal form of quatro; fourth; quarter; fourth;...
4Old Portuguesequartoquarter
5Latinquārtus—
6Proto-Indo-Europeankʷeturtos—
7Proto-Indo-Europeankʷetwóresfour
8Proto-Indo-Europeankʷe-and

Words derived from “quadrella”

  • quaddie
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