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Where does “escuadronar” come from?

escuadronar (Spanish) comes from Spanish escuadrón, from Russian эскадрон, from French escadron, from Italian squadrone, from Italian squadra, from Spanish escuadra, from Spanish escuadrar, from Vulgar Latin exquadro — and.

escuadronar (Spanish): to arrange forces into a squadron or squadrons

Definitions

  1. to arrange forces into a squadron or squadrons

Ancestry of “escuadronar”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Spanishescuadrónsquadron
2Russianэскадрон—
3Frenchescadronsquadron
4Italiansquadronesquadron
5Italiansquadraset square, triangle; team, squad, group, side;...
6Spanishescuadrasquadron; squad; set square
7Spanishescuadrarto square
8Vulgar Latinexquadro—
9Latinquadrussquare
10LatinquadroI make four-cornered, square, make square; I put...
11Latinquadrasquare
12Latinquattŭor—
13Portuguesequartoordinal form of quatro; fourth; quarter; fourth;...
14Old Portuguesequartoquarter
15Latinquārtus—
16Proto-Indo-Europeankʷeturtos—
17Proto-Indo-Europeankʷetwóresfour
18Proto-Indo-Europeankʷe-and
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