Where does “cuarta” come from?

cuarta (Mexican Spanish) comes from Spanish cuerda, from Latin chorda, from Ancient Greek χορδή, from Proto-Indo-European *ǵʰerH- — bowels, intestines.

cuarta (Mexican Spanish): whip, notably riding whip; feminine singular of...

Definitions

  1. whip, notably riding whip; feminine singular of...

Ancestry of “cuarta”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Spanishcuerdafeminine singular of cuerdo; rope, cord, string;...
2Latinchordacord, string; tripe, intestine; catgut
3Ancient Greekχορδήguts, intestines; string made of gut; string,...
4Proto-Indo-European*ǵʰerH-bowels, intestines

Words derived from “cuarta

Every word from Proto-Indo-European *ǵʰerH-Every word from Ancient Greek χορδήEvery word from Latin chorda