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Where does “kʷeturtos” come from?

kʷeturtos (Proto-Indo-European) comes from Proto-Indo-European kʷetwóres, from Proto-Indo-European kʷe- — and.

Ancestry of “kʷeturtos”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Indo-Europeankʷetwóresfour
2Proto-Indo-Europeankʷe-and

Words derived from “kʷeturtos”

  • quarter
  • quarters
  • headquarters
  • quarterly
  • quart
  • quartet
  • quarterback
  • quarto
  • quarterdeck
  • quadroon
  • quartier
  • quartan
  • quarterstaff
  • hindquarter
  • quarterbacking
  • Quartodeciman
  • quarterage
  • quarterfinal
  • forequarter
  • midquarter
  • cuarteto
  • quartation
  • quartetto
  • Quartodecimanism
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