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centurio.

centurion, captain/commander of a century/company;

8 characters3 syllables approx.Latina language

Meaning & usage

verb[kɛnˈtʊ.ri.oː]Classical-Latin[t͡ʃenˈtuː.ri.o]
  1. to divide into groups of one hundred

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  2. to arrange into companies

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  3. having voted according to centuries

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Where this word comes from

Etymology tree Latin centuria Proto-Indo-European *-h₂ Proto-Indo-European *-éh₂ Proto-Indo-European *-yéti Proto-Indo-European *-eh₂yéti Proto-Indo-European *-h₂tiinflu. Proto-Italic *-ājō Proto-Italic *-āō Latin -ō, -āre Latin centuriō From centuria (“division consisting of one hundred”) + -ō, -āre (verb-forming suffix).

noun[kɛnˈtʊ.ri.oː]Classical-Latin[t͡ʃenˈtuː.ri.o]
  1. centurion; commander of a hundred men; captain

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Where this word comes from

From centuria (“division of men”) + -ō (noun-forming suffix).

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