Where does “quarantena” come from?
quarantena (Italian) comes from Italian quarantina, from Italian quaranta, from Late Latin quarranta, from Latin quadrāgintā, from Proto-Indo-European kʷetwr̥̄ḱomt, from Proto-Indo-European kʷétwr̥dḱomt, from Proto-Indo-European kʷetwr̥-, from Proto-Indo-European kʷetwóres — and.
quarantena (Italian): quarantine; period of forty days
Definitions
- quarantine; period of forty days
Ancestry of “quarantena”, step by step