Where does “perpetrar” come from?
perpetrar (Interlingua) comes from English perpetrate, from Latin perpetratus, from Latin perpetrare, from Latin patrare, from Romanian pătrar, from Romanian patru, from Latin quadrātus, from Latin quadrō — and.
perpetrar (Interlingua): to perpetrate
Definitions
- to perpetrate
Ancestry of “perpetrar”, step by step
perpetrar traces back through 3 separate lines of ancestry.
via English perpetrate
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | perpetrate | To be guilty of, or responsible for a crime etc;... |
| 2 | Latin | perpetratus | accomplished; perpetrated |
| 3 | Latin | perpetrare | present active infinitive of perpetrō;... |
| 4 | Latin | patrare | present active infinitive of patrō; second-person... |
| 5 | Romanian | pătrar | quarter, fourth; quarter |
| 6 | Romanian | patru | four |
| 7 | Latin | quadrātus | square, squared, having been made square, made into a square shape |
| 8 | Latin | quadrō | to make four-cornered, square, make square |
| 9 | Latin | quādrus | square |
| 10 | Latin | quattŭor | four; 4 |
| 11 | Portuguese | quarto | ordinal form of quatro; fourth; quarter; fourth;... |
| 12 | Old Portuguese | quarto | quarter |
| 13 | Latin | quārtus | fourth |
| 14 | Proto-Indo-European | kʷeturtos | — |
| 15 | Proto-Indo-European | kʷetwóres | four |
| 16 | Proto-Indo-European | kʷe- | and |
via Italian perpetrare
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Italian | perpetrare | to commit, perpetrate |
via Portuguese perpetrar
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Portuguese | perpetrar | to perpetrate |