# sesquialteran

> English word · Adjective · IPA /sɛskwɪˈɑltərən/

## Definitions
1. Synonym of sesquialterate, in the proportion of 3 to 2 or 1½ to 1.

## Etymology
From Latin sesquialter + English -an, from sesqui- (“a half and a”) + alter (“another, a second”). Equivalent to sesquialtera + -an.

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
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