Where does “cadrar” come from?
cadrar (Galician) comes from Old Portuguese quadrar, from English quadrate, from Middle English quadrat, from Latin quadratum, from Latin quadrātus, from Latin quadrō, from Latin quādrus, from Latin quattŭor — and.
cadrar (Galician): to square; to fit; to coincide; to be suitable or...
Definitions
- to square; to fit; to coincide; to be suitable or...
Ancestry of “cadrar”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Old Portuguese | quadrar | to square |
| 2 | English | quadrate | Having four equal sides, the opposite sides... |
| 3 | Middle English | quadrat | — |
| 4 | Latin | quadratum | a square, quadrate; nominative neuter singular of... |
| 5 | Latin | quadrātus | square, squared, having been made square, made into a square shape |
| 6 | Latin | quadrō | to make four-cornered, square, make square |
| 7 | Latin | quādrus | square |
| 8 | Latin | quattŭor | four; 4 |
| 9 | Portuguese | quarto | ordinal form of quatro; fourth; quarter; fourth;... |
| 10 | Old Portuguese | quarto | quarter |
| 11 | Latin | quārtus | fourth |
| 12 | Proto-Indo-European | kʷeturtos | — |
| 13 | Proto-Indo-European | kʷetwóres | four |
| 14 | Proto-Indo-European | kʷe- | and |