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English word four comes from Proto-Indo-European *kʷetwóres (Four.), Proto-Indo-European *petwṓr
*kʷetwóres (Proto-Indo-European)
Four.
*petwṓr (Proto-Indo-European)
*kʷetwṓr (Proto-Indo-European)
*petwṓr (Proto-Germanic)
*fedwōr (Proto-Germanic)
Four.
feower (Old English)
(cardinal) four.
fēower (Old English)
fower (Middle English)
Four.
four (English)
(cardinal) A numerical value equal to 4; the number after three and before five; two plus two. This many dots (••••). Describing a set or group with four components. (basketball, countable) A power forward.. (countable) Anything measuring four units, as length.. (countable) The digit or figure 4; an occurrence thereof.. (cricket, countable) An event whereby a batsman hits a ball which [...]