Where does “tetrapolare” come from?

tetrapolare (Italian) comes from Italian polare, from Latin polāris, from Latin polus, from Ancient Greek πόλος, from Proto-Indo-European kʷel- — to turn.

tetrapolare (Italian): tetrapolar

Definitions

  1. tetrapolar

Ancestry of “tetrapolare”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Italianpolarepolar; freezing
2Latinpolāris—
3Latinpoluspole
4Ancient Greekπόλοςpivot, hinge, axis, pole; axis of the celestial...
5Proto-Indo-Europeankʷel-to turn
Every word from Proto-Indo-European kʷel- →Every word from Ancient Greek πόλος →Every word from Latin polus →