Where does “karantän” come from?

karantän (Swedish) comes from French quarantaine, from Italian quarantina, from Italian quaranta, from Late Latin quarranta, from Latin quadrāgintā, from Proto-Indo-European kʷetwr̥̄ḱomt, from Proto-Indo-European kʷétwr̥dḱomt, from Proto-Indo-European kʷetwr̥- — and.

karantän (Swedish): quarantine

Definitions

  1. quarantine

Ancestry of “karantän”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Frenchquarantainea number or group of or about forty
2Italianquarantinaapproximately forty; period of forty days
3Italianquarantaforty
4Late Latinquarranta
5Latinquadrāgintāforty; 40
6Proto-Indo-Europeankʷetwr̥̄ḱomt
7Proto-Indo-Europeankʷétwr̥dḱomtforty
8Proto-Indo-Europeankʷetwr̥-four, fourfold
9Proto-Indo-Europeankʷetwóresfour
10Proto-Indo-Europeankʷe-and

Words derived from “karantän

Every word from Proto-Indo-European kʷe-