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Etymology of the English prefix quinque-

the English prefix quinque-
derived from the Classical Latin word quinque (five)
derived from the Proto-Indo-European root *penkʷe

Derivations in English

quincentenary, quincentennial, quinquefid, quinquepartite, quinquevalent

Usage

Word found in Modern English



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