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Where does “kwadratowy” come from?

kwadratowy (Polish) comes from Polish kwadrat, from Italian quadrato, from Latin quadratum, from Latin quadrātus, from Latin quadrō, from Latin quādrus, from Latin quattŭor, from Portuguese quarto — and.

kwadratowy (Polish): square

Definitions

  1. square

Ancestry of “kwadratowy”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Polishkwadratsquare; crib, place; squared, raised to the...
2Italianquadratosquare; sensible, level-headed; ring
3Latinquadratuma square, quadrate; nominative neuter singular of...
4Latinquadrātus—
5Latinquadrō—
6Latinquādrus—
7Latinquattŭor—
8Portuguesequartoordinal form of quatro; fourth; quarter; fourth;...
9Old Portuguesequartoquarter
10Latinquārtus—
11Proto-Indo-Europeankʷeturtos—
12Proto-Indo-Europeankʷetwóresfour
13Proto-Indo-Europeankʷe-and
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