sesqui-
See also: sesqui
English
Etymology
From Latin sēsqui- (“1½ times; increased by 50%”), from semi- (“half”) and -que (“and; also”).
Prefix
sesqui-
Derived terms
English terms prefixed with sesqui-
See also
French
Prefix
sesqui-
Derived terms
French terms prefixed with sesqui-
Latin
Etymology
Poorly attested as the adverb sēsqui (“by one half more”), from a contraction of *semisque, semis (“a half”) + -que (coordinating enclitic), compare sēstertius.
Prefix
sēsqui-
Derived terms
Latin terms prefixed with sesqui-
Spanish
Etymology
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˌseski/ [ˌses.ki]
- Syllabification: ses‧qui-
Prefix
sesqui-
- 1½; 1½ times
Derived terms
Spanish terms prefixed with sesqui-
See also
Further reading
- “sesqui-”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8.1, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 15 December 2025