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- Ancient Greek · derived fromτετράς“four”
- Ancient Greek · derived fromτετράστῳον
- English todaytetrastoon
From Ancient Greek τετράστῳον (tetrástōion), from neuter of τετράστῳος (tetrástōios, “having four porticoes”) from Ancient Greek τετράς (tetrás, “four”) + στοά (stoá, “portico, colonnade”).
Words from the same roots
Ancient Greekτετράς all →
tetradtetraplicate
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.