Where does “ćwierćfinał” come from?
ćwierćfinał (Polish) comes from Polish finał, from Italian finale, from Latin fīnālis, from Latin -ālis, from Proto-Italic -ālis.
ćwierćfinał (Polish): quarter-final
Ancestry of “ćwierćfinał”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Polish | finał | final |
| 2 | Italian | finale | final, ending; end, ending, conclusion; finale |
| 3 | Latin | fīnālis | — |
| 4 | Latin | -ālis | — |
| 5 | Proto-Italic | -ālis | — |