Where does “quotusquisque” come from?

quotusquisque (Latin) comes from Latin quisque, from Latin quis, from Proto-Italic kʷis, from Proto-Indo-European *kʷís.

quotusquisque (Latin): how few, how little a number

Definitions

  1. how few, how little a number

Ancestry of “quotusquisque”, step by step

quotusquisque traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Latin quisque

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinquisqueeach one, each person; anyone
2Latinquiswho, what; how, why; someone, something, anyone,...
3Proto-Italickʷiswho, what
4Proto-Indo-European*kʷís

via Latin quotus

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinquotuswhich? (in numerical sequence); what number?
2Latinquothow many; as many
3Proto-Italic*kʷot
Every word from Proto-Indo-European *kʷísEvery word from Proto-Italic kʷisEvery word from Latin quis