Where does “poćwiartować” come from?

poćwiartować (Polish) comes from Polish ćwiartować, from Polish ćwierć, from Proto-Slavic četvьrtь, from Proto-Slavic četvьrtъ, from Proto-Balto-Slavic ketwirtas, from Proto-Indo-European *kʷetwr̥tós — fourth.

poćwiartować (Polish): to quarter

Definitions

  1. to quarter

Ancestry of “poćwiartować”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Polishćwiartowaćto quarter
2Polishćwierćquarter; a quarter, a former Polish unit of...
3Proto-Slavicčetvьrtь
4Proto-Slavicčetvьrtъfourth
5Proto-Balto-Slavicketwirtasfourth
6Proto-Indo-European*kʷetwr̥tósfourth
Every word from Proto-Indo-European *kʷetwr̥tósEvery word from Proto-Balto-Slavic ketwirtasEvery word from Proto-Slavic četvьrtъ