quinque-

See also: quinque and quinqué

English

Latin number prefix

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Alternative forms

• quinqu- (before a vowel)

Etymology

From Latin quinque (“five”).

Prefix

quinque-

1. five

Synonyms

• penta-
• cinqu-

Derived terms

► English words prefixed with quinque-

• quintuplet
• quintet
• quintillion

• quintation
• quintilis