Noun: quantum
Gender: m
Hyphenation:
| Singular m | quantum |
| Plural m | quanta |
Sample Sentences
Nouns inflected like quantum
quantum,
Etymology
Unadapted borrowing from German Quantum, from Latin quantum. Doublet of quanto, which was also re-borrowed with the same meaning as quantum. First attested before 1930. See: Latin Nouns '
quantum'.
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