The story
- Latin · derived fromquintus“fifth”
- English todayquintine
Latin quintus (“fifth”).
Words from the same roots
Latinquintus all →
Quincyquintetquintquintusquinticquint-quintatequintuplicate
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.
quintine
Today it means: The embryonic sac of an ovule, sometimes regarded as an innermost fifth integument. Full definition →
Latin quintus