quadrennium

Etymology

From Late Latin quadrennium, from Latin quadriennium, from quadriennis (“4-year”) + -ium (“forming abstract nouns”).

noun

  1. A period of 4 years, particularly (historical) the sets of four years in the ancient Egyptian and Greek calendars.

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