Where does “quadrigal” come from?
quadrigal (English) comes from Latin quadrigalis, from Latin quadrīgae, from Latin quadriiugae, from Latin quadriiugus, from Latin quattŭor, from Portuguese quarto, from Old Portuguese quarto, from Latin quārtus — and.
quadrigal (English): Of or pertaining to a quadriga
Definitions
- Of or pertaining to a quadriga
Ancestry of “quadrigal”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Latin | quadrigalis | of or pertaining to a quadriga |
| 2 | Latin | quadrīgae | A four horse team, especially used for chariot racing |
| 3 | Latin | quadriiugae | nominative feminine plural of quadriiugus;... |
| 4 | Latin | quadriiugus | of or pertaining to a quadriga |
| 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 |