Ladino edit

Etymology edit

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

Conjunction edit

kuantunke

  1. although
  2. in spite of

Further reading edit

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