sesqui-

See also: sesqui

English

Etymology

From Latin sēsqui- (times; increased by 50%), from semi- (half) and -que (and; also).

Prefix

sesqui-

  1. 1½; 1½ times
  2. In a ratio of 3 to 2

Derived terms

See also

French

Prefix

sesqui-

  1. sesqui-

Derived terms

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-

  1. 1½; 1½ times
  2. Increased by 50%

Derived terms