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Where does “încadra” come from?

încadra (Romanian) comes from French encadrer, from French cadre, from Italian quadro, from Vulgar Latin quadrellus, from Latin quādrus, from Latin quattŭor, from Portuguese quarto, from Old Portuguese quarto — and.

încadra (Romanian): to frame, enframe, harmonize with; to enclose,...

Definitions

  1. to frame, enframe, harmonize with; to enclose,...

Ancestry of “încadra”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Frenchencadrerto frame; to surround, outline; to supervise,...
2Frenchcadreframe; backbone; box, square
3Italianquadrosquare; painting or picture; description or...
4Vulgar Latinquadrellus—
5Latinquādrus—
6Latinquattŭor—
7Portuguesequartoordinal form of quatro; fourth; quarter; fourth;...
8Old Portuguesequartoquarter
9Latinquārtus—
10Proto-Indo-Europeankʷeturtos—
11Proto-Indo-Europeankʷetwóresfour
12Proto-Indo-Europeankʷe-and
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