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Where does “quadripartite” come from?

quadripartite (Latin) comes from Latin quadripartio, 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.

quadripartite (Latin): second-person plural present active imperative of...

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  1. second-person plural present active imperative of...

Ancestry of “quadripartite”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1LatinquadripartioI divide in four parts, quarter
2Latinquattŭor—
3Portuguesequartoordinal form of quatro; fourth; quarter; fourth;...
4Old Portuguesequartoquarter
5Latinquārtus—
6Proto-Indo-Europeankʷeturtos—
7Proto-Indo-Europeankʷetwóresfour
8Proto-Indo-Europeankʷe-and
Every word from Proto-Indo-European kʷe- →