Etymology

tchetvert

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Today it means: An obsolete Russian unit of volume. Full definition →

Russian че́тверть
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  1. Russian · borrowed fromче́тверть“quarter”
  2. English todaytchetvert

Borrowed from Russian че́тверть (čétvertʹ, “quarter”). Doublet of cwierc.

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