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- Latin · derived fromquindecimalis
- English todayquindecimal
From Latin quindecimalis, from quindecim (“15”) + -ālis (“-al”), from quinque (“5”) + decem (“10”). Equivalent to quindecim + -al.
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quindecimal
Today it means: Based on the number fifteen, base 15. Full definition →
Latin quindecimalis