Where does “ququart” come from?

ququart (English) comes from English quart, from Latin quārtus, from Proto-Indo-European kʷeturtos, from Proto-Indo-European kʷetwóres, from Proto-Indo-European kʷe- — and.

ququart (English): A quantum quart; the unit of quantum information described by a superposition of four states; a quaternary qudit

Definitions

  1. A quantum quart; the unit of quantum information described by a superposition of four states; a quaternary qudit

Ancestry of “ququart”, step by step

ququart traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via English quart

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishquartA unit of liquid capacity equal to two pints;...
2Latinquārtusfourth
3Proto-Indo-Europeankʷeturtos—
4Proto-Indo-Europeankʷetwóresfour
5Proto-Indo-Europeankʷe-and

via English Qu

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishQuAn administrative subdivision of China roughly equivalent to districts, distinguished from the more rural "counties" (xian)
2ChineseQú—
Every word from Proto-Indo-European kʷe- →