Where does “kvarangulo” come from?

kvarangulo (Esperanto) comes from Esperanto kvar, from Latin quārtus, from Proto-Indo-European kʷeturtos, from Proto-Indo-European kʷetwóres, from Proto-Indo-European kʷe- — and.

kvarangulo (Esperanto): quadrangle

Definitions

  1. quadrangle

Ancestry of “kvarangulo”, step by step

kvarangulo traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Esperanto kvar

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Esperantokvarfour
2Latinquārtusfourth
3Proto-Indo-Europeankʷeturtos—
4Proto-Indo-Europeankʷetwóresfour
5Proto-Indo-Europeankʷe-and

via Esperanto angulo

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Esperantoangulocorner; angle
2LatinAngulusA city of the Vestini, situated on a hill near the Adriatic Sea, now the town of Città Sant'Angelo
3Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂engulosjoint?
4Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂eng-curve, bend
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