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hecto-

  1. a combining form meaning “hundred,” used in the formation of compound words:

    hectograph; hectogram.



hecto-

prefix

  1. denoting 100 h

    hectogram

“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012


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Word History and Origins

Origin of hecto-1

< French, combining form representing Greek hekatón hundred
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Word History and Origins

Origin of hecto-1

via French from Greek hekaton hundred

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