cuartaEtymologyBorrowed from Spanish cuarta (“fourth”). Doublet of quart, quarter, and cuarto, &c.cuarta means A traditional Galician unit of dry measure, a quarter-ferrado equivalent to about 3–4.5 L depending on the substance measured. Lexicurio rates it Distinctive — a strength score of 68 out of 100.nounA traditional Galician unit of dry measure, a quarter-ferrado equivalent to about 3–4.5 L depending on the substance measured.Synonym of palmo, quarter-vara, a traditional Spanish unit of length