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Etymology of the French prefix hecto-

the French prefix hecto-
derived from the Greek word hekaton, ἑκατόν (a hundred)
derived from the Proto-Indo-European root *dekm₀

Derivations in French

hectare, hectographie, hectogramme, hectolitre, hectomètre, hectopièze, hectosthène, hectowatt, hectopascal

Derivations in other languages

English hecto-, Latin hectocotylus



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