cent- — hundred (affix)
cent-
hundred
Component
prefix
Latin · Latin 'hundred' (century, centipede, percent).
Used in (4)
century
A2
/ˈsɛn(t)ʃ(ə)ɹi/
A period of one hundred years.
centipede
B2
/ˈsɛntɪˌpiːd/
a predatory arthropod of the class Chilopoda, with a flattened segmented body and one pair of legs on each leg-bearing segment
centimeter
A2
/ˈsɛntəˌmiːtɝ/
A unit of length equal to one hundredth of a metre.
centennial
C2+
/sɛnˈtɛniəl/
a hundredth anniversary; relating to a period of a hundred years