quinque-

a combining form meaning “five,” used in the formation of compound words: quinquevalent.

Origin of quinque-

< Latin, combining form of quīnque; see five

Words nearby quinque-

quinoxaline, quinq., quinquagenarian, quinquagenary, quinquagesima, quinque-, quinquecentenary, quinquefid, quinquefoil, quinquefoliate, quinquennial

British Dictionary definitions for quinque-

quinque-

combining form

five quinquevalent

Word Origin for quinque-

from Latin quinque