Etymology of the English word centime
the English word
centimederived from the French word
centimederived from the Old French word
centiesmederived from the Latin word
centesimusderived from the Medieval Latin word
centum (one hundred)
derived from the Proto-Indo-European root
*dekm₀derived from the Old French word
centderived from the Medieval Latin word
centum (one hundred)
derived from the Proto-Indo-European root
*dekm₀derived from the Old French word
centismederived from the Latin word
centesimusderived from the Medieval Latin word
centum (one hundred)
derived from the Proto-Indo-European root
*dekm₀Date
The earliest known usage of centime in English dates from the 18th century.
Usage
Word found in Modern English
