Where does “kvartetti” come from?

kvartetti (Finnish) comes from French quartette, from Italian quartetto, from Italian quarto, from Latin quārtus, from Proto-Indo-European kʷeturtos, from Proto-Indo-European kʷetwóres, from Proto-Indo-European kʷe- — and.

kvartetti (Finnish): quartet

Definitions

  1. quartet

Ancestry of “kvartetti”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Frenchquartettequartet
2Italianquartettoquartet; foursome
3Italianquartofourth
4Latinquārtusfourth
5Proto-Indo-Europeankʷeturtos—
6Proto-Indo-Europeankʷetwóresfour
7Proto-Indo-Europeankʷe-and

Words derived from “kvartetti”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European kʷe- →