"hecto-" meaning in English

See hecto- in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Prefix

Etymology: From French hecto-, from Ancient Greek ἑκατόν (hekatón, “hundred”). Doublet of hecato- and centi-. Etymology templates: {{uder|en|fr|hecto-}} French hecto-, {{uder|en|grc|ἑκατόν||hundred}} Ancient Greek ἑκατόν (hekatón, “hundred”), {{dbt|en|hecato-|centi-}} Doublet of hecato- and centi- Head templates: {{head|en|prefix|head=|sort=}} hecto-, {{en-prefix}} hecto-
  1. hundred Tags: morpheme Categories (topical): Hundred, Ten Synonyms: centi-, hecato- Translations (hundred): гекта- (hjekta-) (Belarusian), хекто- (hekto-) (Bulgarian), hekto- (Czech), hekto- (Danish), hecto- (Dutch), hekto- (Esperanto), hehto- (Finnish), hecto- (French), hecto- (Galician), hekto- (German), εκατό- (ekató-) (Greek), εκατο- (ekato-) (Greek), शत- (śat-) (Hindi), hekto- (Hungarian), hektó- (Icelandic), hekto- (Indonesian), etto- (Italian), ヘクト- (hekuto) (Japanese), 헥토 (hekto-) (Korean), hekto- (Malay), शत- (śat-) (Marathi), शत- (śat-) (Nepali), hekto- (Polish), hecto- (Portuguese), гекто- (gekto-) (Russian), hekto- (Slovak), hekto- (Slovene), hecto- (Spanish), hekto- (Swedish), เฮกโต- (hêek-dtoo-) (Thai), ศต- (sà-dtà-, sàt-dtà-) (Thai), hekto- (Turkish)
    Sense id: en-hecto--en-prefix-l~6KN0kG Disambiguation of Hundred: 83 17 Disambiguation of Ten: 72 28 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English undefined derivations Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 52 48 Disambiguation of English undefined derivations: 52 48 Disambiguation of 'hundred': 94 6
  2. In the International System of Units and other metric systems of units, multiplying the unit to which it is attached by 100. Symbol: h Tags: morpheme
    Sense id: en-hecto--en-prefix--QpaKgyh Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English undefined derivations Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 52 48 Disambiguation of English undefined derivations: 52 48
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: hect- [before-vowel]

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