centavo

(sen tä)

noun pl. centavos

a monetary unit of various countries, equal to of the basic unit

Origin: Sp, a hundredth < L centum, hundred

See centavo in American Heritage Dictionary 4

noun pl. cen·ta·vos
See Table at currency.

Origin:

Origin: Spanish, hundredth

Origin: , from Latin centum, hundred; see dekm̥ in Indo-European roots

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