Catalan word quant comes from Latin quam, Latin quot (How many; as many.)
| Dictionary entry | Language | Definition |
|---|---|---|
| quam | Latin (lat) | (after comparative nouns) than. (in comparisons) as. In what (which) way, to what (which) degree; how, how much, as much as, as far as. |
| quot | Latin (lat) | How many; as many. |
| quotus | Latin (lat) | How many?. Which? (in numerical sequence); what number?. |
| can | Old Provençal (pro) | (interrogative) when When. |
| quant | Catalan (cat) | (interrogative) how many; how much. |