myEtymology.com: French etymology of esquare

Etymology of the French word esquare

the Old French word esquare

derived from the Vulgar Latin word exquadra

derived from the Latin root *exquadrare

using the Latin prefix ex-

derived from the Late Latin word ex (out)

derived from the Proto-Indo-European root *eghs

derived from the Latin word quadrus (square)

derived from the Latin word quattuor (four)

derived from the Proto-Indo-European root *kʷetwer-

English square

Word found in Old French