Where does “curthere” come from?

curthere (Yola) comes from Middle English quarter, from Anglo-Norman quarter, from Latin quartarius, from Latin quārtus, from Proto-Indo-European kʷeturtos, from Proto-Indo-European kʷetwóres, from Proto-Indo-European kʷe- — and.

curthere (Yola): quarter

Definitions

  1. quarter

Ancestry of “curthere”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Middle EnglishquarterA quarter fourth part of something
2Anglo-Normanquarter—
3Latinquartariusquartarius, a Roman unit of liquid measure equivalent to about 0.14 L
4Latinquārtusfourth
5Proto-Indo-Europeankʷeturtos—
6Proto-Indo-Europeankʷetwóresfour
7Proto-Indo-Europeankʷe-and
Every word from Proto-Indo-European kʷe- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European kʷetwóres →Every word from Proto-Indo-European kʷeturtos →