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cant.

one hundred

4 characters1 syllables approx.Cymraeg language

Meaning & usage

num/kant/

  1. one hundred

    cardinal · numeral
Where this word comes from

From Middle Welsh cant, from Proto-Brythonic *kant, from Proto-Celtic *kantom, from Proto-Indo-European *ḱm̥tóm.

noun/kant/

  1. hoop

    masculine

  2. rim

    masculine
Where this word comes from

Middle Welsh, from Proto-Celtic *kantos (“corner, rim”). Related to Breton kant (“circle”), Middle Irish cétad (“round seat”).

noun/kant/

  1. hundred

    masculine

  2. century

    masculine
Where this word comes from

From Middle Welsh cant, from Proto-Brythonic *kant, from Proto-Celtic *kantom, from Proto-Indo-European *ḱm̥tóm.

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