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Showing words for CENTUM using the English dictionary

6 Letter Words for Centum

centum, emunct

5 Letter Words for Centum

centu, tecum, unmet

4 Letter Words for Centum

cent, cunt, cute, ment, menu, munt, mute, neum, neut, tume, tune, unce, unct

3 Letter Words for Centum

cen, cte, ctn, cue, cum, cun, cut, ecm, ect, ecu, emu, enc, etc, men, met, meu, mtn, mun, mut, net, num, nut, tec, tem, ten, tue, tum, tun, ume, unc, utc, ute

Definitions for Centum

[1] one hundred.
[2] belonging to or consisting of those branches of the Indo-European family of languages that show distinctive preservation of the Proto-Indo-European labiovelars and that show a historical development of velar articulations, as the sounds (k) or [kh ] /x/ , from Proto-Indo-European palatal phonemes. The centum branches are Germanic, Celtic, Italic, Hellenic, Anatolian, and Tocharian.
[3] denoting or belonging to the Indo-European languages in which original velar stops (k ) were not palatalized, namely languages of the Hellenic, Italic, Celtic, Germanic, Anatolian, and Tocharian branches Compare satem

Words nearby Centum

centrosphere, centrostaltic, centrosymmetric, centrum, cents-off, centum, centuple, centuplicate, centurial, centuried, centurion

Origin of Centum

21900–05; < Latin, exemplifying in c- the outcome of IE palato-velar stops characteristic of the group

Word origin for Centum

Latin: hundred , chosen because the c represents the Indo-European k