Where does “soolokvartetti” come from?

soolokvartetti (Finnish) comes from Finnish kvartetti, 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.

soolokvartetti (Finnish): soloist quartet

Definitions

  1. soloist quartet

Ancestry of “soolokvartetti”, step by step

soolokvartetti traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish kvartetti

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishkvartettiquartet
2Frenchquartettequartet
3Italianquartettoquartet; foursome
4Italianquartofourth
5Latinquārtusfourth
6Proto-Indo-Europeankʷeturtos
7Proto-Indo-Europeankʷetwóresfour
8Proto-Indo-Europeankʷe-and

via Finnish soolo

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishsoolosolo
2Italiansoloalone, by oneself, unattended, unaccompanied,...
3Latinsōlus
4Ancient GreekΣολοῦςSolus, Sicily, Italy
Every word from Proto-Indo-European kʷe-Every word from Proto-Indo-European kʷetwóresEvery word from Proto-Indo-European kʷeturtos
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