cientu
Asturian
editEtymology
editFrom Old Leonese, from Latin centum, from Proto-Italic *kentom, from Proto-Indo-European *ḱm̥tóm.
Numeral
editcientu
- combining form of cien (100).
Usage notes
editThe indeclinable form cien means "one hundred" only. To say "one hundred one", the combining form cientu is used, as cientu un. Likewise, "one hundred thirty" is cientu trenta, and "one hundred fifty-four" is cientu cincuenta y cuatro.
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- Asturian terms inherited from Old Leonese
- Asturian terms derived from Old Leonese
- Asturian terms inherited from Latin
- Asturian terms derived from Latin
- Asturian terms inherited from Proto-Italic
- Asturian terms derived from Proto-Italic
- Asturian terms inherited from Proto-Indo-European
- Asturian terms derived from Proto-Indo-European
- Asturian non-lemma forms
- Asturian numeral forms