Where does “kuwadrilatero” come from?
kuwadrilatero (Tagalog) comes from Spanish cuadrilátero, from Latin quadrilaterus, from Latin -us, from Old Latin -os, from Proto-Italic -os, from Proto-Indo-European -ós — Creates agent nouns from verb stems, denoting...
kuwadrilatero (Tagalog): quadrilateral; four-sided
Definitions
- quadrilateral; four-sided
Ancestry of “kuwadrilatero”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Spanish | cuadrilátero | quadrilateral |
| 2 | Latin | quadrilaterus | quadrilateral |
| 3 | Latin | -us | suffix forming adjectives from nouns, verbs,... |
| 4 | Old Latin | -os | accusative masculine plural of -us |
| 5 | Proto-Italic | -os | — |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | -ós | Creates agent nouns from verb stems, denoting... |