Where does “quinate” come from?

quinate (English) comes from English quina, from Spanish quina, from Latin quina, from Latin quini, from Latin quinque, from Proto-Italic kʷenkʷe, from Proto-Indo-European pénkʷe — five.

quinate (English): Featuring five leaflets growing from a single...

Definitions

  1. Featuring five leaflets growing from a single...

Ancestry of “quinate”, step by step

quinate traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via English quina

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Englishquinaquinine
2Spanishquinaquinine; toxic wine; double five
3Latinquinanominative neuter plural of quīnī; accusative...
4Latinquinifive each; five at a time
5Latinquinquefive; 5
6Proto-Italickʷenkʷefive
7Proto-Indo-Europeanpénkʷefive

via Latin quinatus

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinquinatusquinate
2Latin-ātused
3Proto-Italic-ātos—
4Proto-Indo-European-éh₂tosForms adjectives from nouns, indicating the possession of a thing or a quality

Words derived from “quinate”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European pénkʷe →