English
centime
Centime comes from French centime.
- Frenchc. 1600–presentcentime
- Englishtodaycentime
attested reconstructed ? uncertain or disputed deepest recorded ancestor
Lineage
- Frenchc. 1600–presentcentime
- Englishtodaycentime
Equivalent to cent- + -ime
Every English word from French centime
Today it means
noun A former subunit of currency equal to one-hundredth of the franc.
Language periods are conventional ranges, not dates for this word.
Etymograph / French centime / centime