The prefix cent- derives from the Latin word cent, meaning 100.
A century = 100 years
A century means 100 years.
Once a century. Century means 100 years.
100 Root of the word is Cent which means 100
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In this case, Cent would be the prefix. This comes from the latin word. Cent means 100. A century is 100 years. There need to be 100 cents to equal $1, and 1 Centimeter is equal to a meter. It means 100
The word century is a noun. A century is a period of one hundred (100) years.
Any word starting with "Cent", IE: century, centurion.
Century, which means 100 years, can be a synonym for 100. Mathematically, the number 100 can also be expressed as 102.
The word century means 100 years FYI: decade means 10 years
A period of 100 years is conveyed by the single word century.
1789 was part of the 18th century. Because the first century started with the year 1, the next century starts in the year 100. This means to tell what century the year was part of, simply add 100 to the year. For example the year 1492 took place during the 15th century.