Etymograph

English

quadridimensional

From quadri- + dimensional.

Formed from quadri- + dimensional

Proto-Indo-European *kʷetwṓr

Proto-Italic *kʷettwōr ‘four’

Latin quattuor ‘four’

English quadri-

Proto-Indo-European *meh₁- ‘to measure’

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Latin mētior ‘to measure or estimate’

Latin dīmētior ‘to measure (out or off)’

Latin dīmēnsiō ‘measuring (out)’

English dimension

English dimensional

Today it means

adj four-dimensional

Sources

Sources: Wiktionary, “quadridimensional”. By Wiktionary contributors, CC BY-SA 4.0, via kaikki.org (dump of Oct 3 2026); text adapted and restructured. Language periods are conventional ranges, not dates for this word. License.

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