English word quotient comes from Latin quot (How many; as many.), French quoties, Latin quoties
Dictionary entry | Language | Definition |
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quot | Latin (lat) | How many; as many. |
quoties | French (fr) | |
quoties | Latin (lat) | |
quotiens | Latin (lat) | As often as. How often?. Whenever. |
quotient | English (en) | (arithmetic) The number resulting from the division of one number by another.. (mathematics) By analogy, the result of any process that is the inverse of multiplication as defined for any mathematical entities other than numbers.. (obsolete, rare) A quotum or quota. |