Etymology of the Latin word quaternio
the Latin word
quaternio (number four; 4 on a di; group of 4)
derived from the Latin word
quaterniderived from the Latin word
quaterderived from the Proto-Indo-European root
*kʷetwer-derived from the Latin word
quattuor (four)
derived from the Proto-Indo-European root
*kʷetwer-Derivations in Latin
quadrinioDerivations in other languages
English
quaternion, French
cahier, Italian
quaternione, Portuguese
quaterniãoUsage
Word found in Late Latin, Vulgar Latin, Classica Latin