Etymology

quotum

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Today it means: A part or proportion; a fraction; quota. Full definition →

Latin quotus
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The story

  1. Latin · derived fromquotus“of what number”
  2. English todayquotum

From the neuter of Latin quotus (“of what number”).

Words from the same roots

Latinquotus all →

quotequotiety

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