Where does “unbiquadium” come from?
unbiquadium (English) comes from English quad-, 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 — and.
unbiquadium (English): The systematic element name for the chemical...
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Ancestry of “unbiquadium”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | quad- | Involving four elements |
| 2 | English | quadri- | API; Four |
| 3 | Latin | quattŭor | four; 4 |
| 4 | Portuguese | quarto | ordinal form of quatro; fourth; quarter; fourth;... |
| 5 | Old Portuguese | quarto | quarter |
| 6 | Latin | quārtus | fourth |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | kʷeturtos | — |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | kʷetwóres | four |
| 9 | Proto-Indo-European | kʷe- | and |