square (polygon) · square (object in which the dominant surface is square-shaped) · square (the second power of a number)
çekim: çoğul quadrados
köken: From Old Galician-Portuguese quadrado, from Latin quadrātus (“squared”), perfect passive participle of quadrō (“to make square”), from quadrus (“square”), from quattuor (“four”), ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *kʷetwóres.
aile: ao quadrado, quadradinho, quadrado mágico, quadrado perfeito
the second power of a number etc., square · a square area
köken: Probably from Chinese 平方 (píngfāng, literally "flat square", "flat" because it accounts for 2 dimensions only). Compare 立方 (rippō, “cube”, literally "standing square", accounting for the third dimension). First attested in Japanese in a text from 1875.
square, rectangle, rhombus (any convex shape with four equally long sides the opposite sides of which are parallel; not a mathematical term) · box (a small square on a form that may e.g. be checked) · hash, square, pound sign (#-symbol)
çekim: çoğul ruudut · tamlayan ruudun
köken: Borrowed from Swedish ruta, from Middle Low German rūte, from Old High German rūta (compare German Raute, Dutch ruit), possibly from Latin rūta (“rue”).
square (polygon) · square (the second power in exponentiation) · squared
çekim: çoğul négyzetek
köken: From the numeral négy (“four”) + -zet (noun-forming suffix). Created during the Hungarian language reform, which took place in the 18th–19th centuries.