Etymology of the English word quantify
the English word
quantifyderived from the Medieval Latin word
quantificarederived from the Latin word
quantus (how great; how much, many)
derived from the Proto-Indo-European root
*kʷo-Date
The earliest known usage of quantify in English dates from the 19th century.
Derivations in English
quantifier,
quantificationUsage
Word found in Modern English