quadri-

See also: quadri and Quadri

English

Alternative forms

• quadr-
• quadro-
• quadru-

Etymology

From Latin quattuor (“four”).

Prefix

Latin number prefix

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quadri-

1. Four.

Derived terms

English terms prefixed with quadri-

• quadrangle
• quadriad
• quadriceps
• quadrifoil
• quadrifoliate
• quadrilateral
• quadriliteral
• quadruped

Related terms

• quad
• quadrella
• quadrille

Translations

four

• Armenian: քառ- (kʻaṙ-)
• Finnish: neli- (fi)
• Portuguese: quadri- (pt)
• Punjabi: چُ (cu)
• Russian: четырёх- (četyrjóx-)

See also

• tetra-

French

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin quadri- (“four”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /kwa.dʁi/, /ka.dʁi/

Prefix

quadri-

1. quadri-

Derived terms

French terms prefixed with quadri-

Further reading

• “quadri-”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.

Italian

Prefix

quadri-

1. Alternative form of quadr-

Derived terms

Italian terms prefixed with quadri-

Latin

Alternative forms

• quadru- (before a labial consonant, usually p)
• quadr- (before a vowel)

Etymology

From Proto-Indo-European *kʷetwr̥-, with -twr- developing into -dr-; compare the full form quattuor, ultimately from *kʷetwóres. Analogous to Ancient Greek τετρα- (tetra-) vs. τέτταρες (téttares, “four”).

Prefix

quadri-

1. four, quadri-

Derived terms

Latin terms prefixed with quadri-