Etymology

quindecima

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Today it means: The interval of a fifteenth, a double octave. Full definition →

Italian quindecima ← Latin quindecima
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  1. Latin · derived fromquindecima“15th”
  2. Italian · borrowed fromquindecima
  3. English todayquindecima

From Italian quindecima, from Latin quindecima (“15th”), from quindecim (“15”).

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