quelconque

Inherited from Old French quelesquunques, a borrowing of Latin qualiscumque, matched to the Old French quel (“which”) + que (“what”) + onques (“ever”).

• IPA^(key): /kɛl.kɔ̃k/

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quelconque

1. any, any which one

• quiconque

• n’importe quel

quelconque (plural quelconques)

1. (derogatory) nondescript, ordinary

• “quelconque”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.