Where does “kuadrat” come from?
kuadrat (Indonesian) comes from Dutch kwadraat, from Middle French quadrat, from Latin quadratum, from Latin quadrātus, from Latin quadrō, from Latin quādrus, from Latin quattŭor, from Portuguese quarto — and.
kuadrat (Indonesian): square; the product of a number or quantity multiplied by itself
Definitions
- square; the product of a number or quantity multiplied by itself
Ancestry of “kuadrat”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dutch | kwadraat | squared |
| 2 | Middle French | quadrat | — |
| 3 | Latin | quadratum | a square, quadrate; nominative neuter singular of... |
| 4 | Latin | quadrātus | square, squared, having been made square, made into a square shape |
| 5 | Latin | quadrō | to make four-cornered, square, make square |
| 6 | Latin | quādrus | square |
| 7 | Latin | quattŭor | four; 4 |
| 8 | Portuguese | quarto | ordinal form of quatro; fourth; quarter; fourth;... |
| 9 | Old Portuguese | quarto | quarter |
| 10 | Latin | quārtus | fourth |
| 11 | Proto-Indo-European | kʷeturtos | — |
| 12 | Proto-Indo-European | kʷetwóres | four |
| 13 | Proto-Indo-European | kʷe- | and |