quo

Meaning

Adv

1. (interrogative, not-comparable) whither, whereto, where
2. (not-comparable) To or in which place, whither, where
3. (not-comparable) To what end, for what purpose, wherefore, why
4. (not-comparable) To the end that, in order that, so that, that

Pron

ablative masculine/neuter singular of quī

Adj

ablative masculine/neuter singular of quī

Pron

ablative masculine/feminine/neuter singular of quis

Concepts

where

whither

to some place

to which place

somewhere

to what place

which way

the

Synonyms

ubi

unde

Translations

où

wohin

onde

adónde

nereye

πού

dove

waar

waarheen

aonde

pour que par là

wo

d'où

pour que de ce fait

Pronounced as (IPA)

[ˈkʷoː]

Etymology

Etymology tree
Proto-Indo-European *kʷ-
Proto-Indo-European *kʷos
Proto-Italic *kʷoi
Latin quei
Latin quī
Latin quo
Adverb declined from quī. See also the same meanings in ubī.