quantia

Old Spanish

Etymology

From quanto (“how much”) +‎ -ia.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): [kʷanˈti.a]

Noun

quantia f (plural quantias)

  1. amount, sum
    • c. 1250: Alfonso X, Lapidario, f. 2r.
      Et el tirar que eſta faz, es ſegúd la quantia della ala del fierro que tira […]
      And the pull that it has depends on the amount of it [compared] to the iron it is pulling. […]

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Portuguese

Etymology

Pronunciation
  • (Portugal) IPA(key): /kwɐ̃ˈtiɐ/
  • (General Brazilian) IPA(key): /kwɐ̃ˈtʃia/

Noun

quantia f (plural quantias)

  1. quantity, amount
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