Etymology

quattrocento

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Today it means: The 1400s, the fifteenth-century Renaissance Italian period. Full definition →

Italian quattrocento
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The story

  1. Italian · borrowed fromquattrocento“four hundred”
  2. English todayquattrocento

From Italian quattrocento (“four hundred”).

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