Where does “fuoriquota” come from?
fuoriquota (Italian) comes from Italian fuori, from Latin forīs, from Proto-Italic *foris — door.
fuoriquota (Italian): athlete admitted to a team, notwithstanding a limitation such as age
Definitions
- athlete admitted to a team, notwithstanding a limitation such as age
Ancestry of “fuoriquota”, step by step
fuoriquota traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Italian fuori
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Italian | fuori | out, outside; outdoors |
| 2 | Latin | forīs | door |
| 3 | Proto-Italic | *foris | door |
via Italian quota
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Italian | quota | share, amount, part; fee, instalment, dues;... |
| 2 | Latin | quota | inflection of quotus: ## nominative/vocative... |
| 3 | Latin | quota pars | — |