avo.
used for the fractions (or equal parts) of a unit divided in more than 10 equal parts; -th
Meaning & usage
used for the fractions (or equal parts) of a unit divided in more than 10 equal parts; -th
Doze avos de 240 são 20.
A fração ³⁄₁₅ lê-se "três quinze avos".
avo (Macanese cent; one hundredth of a pataca)
Where this word comes from
From the ending of oitavo (“eighth”), from Latin octavus (< Proto-Italic *oktāwos), from octo (“eight”), possibly suffixed with Proto-Indo-European *-wós. Sense 2 is a back-formation from centavo (“cent”, literally “one hundredth”), from cento /cem (“one hundred”) + avo (“-th”).
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