quinquennalian

English

Etymology 1

From Latin quīnquennis (“5-year”) + -an, from quīnque (“five”) + annus (“year”) + -is (“forming compound adjectives”).

Adjective

quinquennalian (not comparable)

1. Synonym of quinquennial: Of or related to a 5-year period.

Etymology 2

From quinquennalia + -an.

Adjective

quinquennalian (not comparable)

1. (historical) Of or related to a quinquennalia.

References

• “quinquennalian, adj.”, in OED Online ⁠, Oxford, Oxfordshire: Oxford University Press, launched 2000.