1. Etymology of the English word quarrel
the English word
quarrelderived from the Old French word
querelederived from the Latin word
querella (complaint, grievance; illness)
Derivations in English
quarrelsome,
quarreled,
quarrelingCognates
Dutch
krakelen, French
quereller, French
querelle, German
krakeelen, German
Querele, Italian
querelare, Italian
querela, Norwegian
krakiler, Provençal
querela, Spanish
querellar, Swedish
krakelUsage
Word found in Modern English
2. Etymology of the English word quarrel
derived from the English word
quarrelderived from the Old French word
quarrelUsage
Word found in Modern English