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Where does “quadrantalis” come from?

quadrantalis (Latin) comes from Latin quadrans, from Latin quattŭor, from Portuguese quarto, from Old Portuguese quarto, from Latin quārtus, from Proto-Indo-European kʷeturtos, from Proto-Indo-European kʷetwóres, from Proto-Indo-European kʷe- — and.

quadrantalis (Latin): quarter

Definitions

  1. quarter

Ancestry of “quadrantalis”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1LatinquadransA fourth part of something, quarter, farthing;...
2Latinquattŭor—
3Portuguesequartoordinal form of quatro; fourth; quarter; fourth;...
4Old Portuguesequartoquarter
5Latinquārtus—
6Proto-Indo-Europeankʷeturtos—
7Proto-Indo-Europeankʷetwóresfour
8Proto-Indo-Europeankʷe-and

Words derived from “quadrantalis”

  • quadrantal
  • quadrantally
  • triquadrantal
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