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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

  1. Of or pertaining to a quadriga

Ancestry of “quadrigal”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinquadrigalisof or pertaining to a quadriga
2Latinquadrīgae—
3Latinquadriiugaenominative feminine plural of quadriiugus;...
4Latinquadriiugusof or pertaining to a quadriga
5Latinquattŭor—
6Portuguesequartoordinal form of quatro; fourth; quarter; fourth;...
7Old Portuguesequartoquarter
8Latinquārtus—
9Proto-Indo-Europeankʷeturtos—
10Proto-Indo-Europeankʷetwóresfour
11Proto-Indo-Europeankʷe-and
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