Etymology

quartine

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Today it means: A supposed fourth integument of an ovule, counting from the outside. Full definition →

Latin quartus
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  1. Latin · derived fromquartus“fourth”
  2. English todayquartine

Latin quartus (“fourth”).

Words from the same roots

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