Where does “quotal” come from?

quotal (German) comes from German Quote, from Latin quotus, from Latin quot, from Proto-Italic *kʷot.

quotal (German): proportionate

Definitions

  1. proportionate

Ancestry of “quotal”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1GermanQuotea quota
2Latinquotuswhich? (in numerical sequence); what number?
3Latinquothow many; as many
4Proto-Italic*kʷot—
Every word from Proto-Italic *kʷot →