Proto-Indo-European

*kʷéh₂onts

‘how much, how many’

Every word has its own definition in its root. These English words share one: Proto-Indo-European *kʷéh₂onts.

4 English words in this record descend from Proto-Indo-European *kʷéh₂onts, most familiar first.

• quantity ← quantite ← quantité ← quantitās ← quantus
• quantum ← quantus ← *kʷāntos
• quanta ← quantus ← *kʷāntos
• quantic ← quantus ← *kʷāntos

Etymograph / Proto-Indo-European *kʷéh₂onts