LATIN · A WORD WITH POSSIBILITIES

centiceps.

hundred-headed; with a hundred heads

9 characters3 syllables approx.Latina language

Meaning & usage

adj[ˈkɛn.tɪ.kɛps]Classical-Latin[ˈt͡ʃɛn.ti.t͡ʃeps]

hundred-headed; with a hundred heads
declension-3 · one-termination

Where this word comes from

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *ḱm̥tóm Proto-Italic *kəntom Latin centum substratebor.? Proto-Indo-European *kap-? Proto-Indo-European *kap- Proto-Indo-European *káput Proto-Italic *kaput Proto-Italic *-is Proto-Italic *-kaputis Old Latin -cipesder. Latin -ceps Latin centiceps From centum (“hundred”) + -ceps (“headed”).

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