Where does “quadriplegico” come from?

quadriplegico (Italian) comes from Italian quadri-, from Latin quadri-, from Proto-Italic *kʷetru- — four, quadri.

quadriplegico (Italian): quadriplegic

Definitions

  1. quadriplegic

Ancestry of “quadriplegico”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Italianquadri-Alternative form of quadr-; four
2Latinquadri-four, quadri-
3Proto-Italic*kʷetru-four, quadri
Every word from Proto-Italic *kʷetru- →Every word from Latin quadri- →Every word from Italian quadri- →