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Latin word centum comes from Proto-Indo-European *déḱm̥ (Ten.)
Detailed word origin of
centum
Dictionary entry
Language
Definition
*déḱm̥
Proto-Indo-European
(ine-pro)
Ten.
*ḱm̥tóm
Proto-Indo-European
(ine-pro)
Hundred.
*kentom
Proto-Italic
(itc-pro)
Hundred (100).
centum
Latin
(lat)
(cardinal) a hundred; 100.
Words with the same origin as
centum
Descendants of *déḱm̥
decem
decimo