Where does “tetracloruro” come from?

tetracloruro (Spanish) comes from Spanish tetra-, from Ancient Greek τέτταρες, from Proto-Indo-European kʷetwóres, from Proto-Indo-European kʷe- — and.

tetracloruro (Spanish): tetrachloride

Definitions

  1. tetrachloride

Ancestry of “tetracloruro”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Spanishtetra-tetra
2Ancient Greekτέτταρεςfour
3Proto-Indo-Europeankʷetwóresfour
4Proto-Indo-Europeankʷe-and
Every word from Proto-Indo-European kʷe- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European kʷetwóres →Every word from Spanish tetra- →