Where does “quatrain” come from?
quatrain (French) comes from French quatre, from Old French quatre, from Latin quattŭor, from Portuguese quarto, from Old Portuguese quarto, from Latin quārtus, from Proto-Indo-European kʷeturtos, from Proto-Indo-European kʷetwóres — and.
quatrain (French): quatrain
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Words derived from “quatrain”