kuantunke

Ladino

Etymology

From Italian quantunque, either from Latin quantuscumque (“however much”), or from a contraction of the locution quantum umquam (literally “how much ever”).

Conjunction

kuantunke

  1. although
  2. in spite of

Further reading
  • Joseph Nehama, Jesús Cantera (1977) “kwantúnke”, in Dictionnaire du Judéo-Espagnol (in French), Madrid: CSIC, →ISBN, page 315
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