Where does “beťárka” come from?

beťárka (Slovak) comes from Slovak beťár, from Hungarian betyár, from Serbo-Croatian bećar, from Turkish bekâr, from French bécarre, from Italian bequadro, from Italian quadro, from Vulgar Latin quadrellus — and.

Ancestry of “beťárka”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Slovakbeťárscoundrel
2Hungarianbetyárhighwayman, outlaw; rogue, scamp, rascal
3Serbo-Croatianbećarbachelor; an unmarried man
4Turkishbekârbachelor
5Frenchbécarrenatural
6ItalianbequadroThe natural symbol
7Italianquadrosquare; painting or picture; description or...
8Vulgar Latinquadrellus
9Latinquādrussquare
10Latinquattŭorfour; 4
11Portuguesequartoordinal form of quatro; fourth; quarter; fourth;...
12Old Portuguesequartoquarter
13Latinquārtusfourth
14Proto-Indo-Europeankʷeturtos
15Proto-Indo-Europeankʷetwóresfour
16Proto-Indo-Europeankʷe-and
Every word from Proto-Indo-European kʷe-Every word from Proto-Indo-European kʷetwóresEvery word from Proto-Indo-European kʷeturtos