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Words, grammatical forms and meanings linked to the ontology.
quincentennial en · ADJ
Etymology
Etymology tree
Proto-Indo-European *pénkʷe
Proto-Italic *kʷenkʷe
Latin quīnqueder.
English quin-
Latin centennis
Proto-Indo-European *-(i)yós
Proto-Italic *-ijos
Proto-Italic *-ios
Old Latin -ios
Latin -iusnom.
Latin -ium
Late Latin centennium
Proto-Indo-European *h₂el-
Proto-Indo-European *-is
Proto-Indo-European *h₂élisder.?
Proto-Italic *-ālis
Latin -ālisbor.
Old French -albor.
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Latin -ālis
Old French -elbor.
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Latin -ālisbor.
Middle English -al
English -al
English centennial
English quincentennial
From quin- (prefix meaning ‘five’) + centennial (“100-year; 100-year anniversary”). Compare Latin quingenti (“500”).
Meanings
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(not-comparable) Of or related to a 500th anniversary.
Synonyms
semimillennial · quincentenary
Translations (9)
it cinquecentenario (Translations) · fr cinqcentenaire (Translations) · fr quincentenaire (Translations) · pt quincentenário (Translations) · fr cinq-centenaire (Translations) · it quincentenario (Translations) · es quincentenario (Translations) · fr quinquacentenaire (Translations) · fr cincentenaire (Translations)
quincentennial en · NOUN
Etymology
Etymology tree
Proto-Indo-European *pénkʷe
Proto-Italic *kʷenkʷe
Latin quīnqueder.
English quin-
Latin centennis
Proto-Indo-European *-(i)yós
Proto-Italic *-ijos
Proto-Italic *-ios
Old Latin -ios
Latin -iusnom.
Latin -ium
Late Latin centennium
Proto-Indo-European *h₂el-
Proto-Indo-European *-is
Proto-Indo-European *h₂élisder.?
Proto-Italic *-ālis
Latin -ālisbor.
Old French -albor.
▲
Latin -ālis
Old French -elbor.
▲
Latin -ālisbor.
Middle English -al
English -al
English centennial
English quincentennial
From quin- (prefix meaning ‘five’) + centennial (“100-year; 100-year anniversary”). Compare Latin quingenti (“500”).
Meanings
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A 500th anniversary.
Forms
Coordinates
tricentennial · sestercentennial · bicentennial · millennial · semiquincentennial · centennial
Deriveds
semiquincentennial
Hypernyms
anniversary
Synonyms
quingenary · semimillennnial · quincentenary
Translations (9)
fr quinquacentenaire (Translations) · fr cinq-centenaire (Translations) · es quincentenario (Translations) · pt quincentenário (Translations) · fr quincentenaire (Translations) · it quincentenario (Translations) · it cinquecentenario (Translations) · fr cincentenaire (Translations) · fr cinqcentenaire (Translations)