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Etymology of the Latin word quota

the Medieval Latin word quota
using the Latin suffix -tus (past participle suffix)
derived from the Latin word quotus (having what position in a numerical series?, bearing what proportion to; what number of?; how many?; what ever number of)
derived from the Latin word quot (how many; of what number; as many)
derived from the Proto-Indo-European root *kʷo-

Derivations in other languages

English quota, French cote, Portuguese cota, Portuguese quota, Spanish cota, Spanish cuota

Usage

Word found in Medieval Latin



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