Etymology · Ancient Greek
κέντρον
7 English words descend from Ancient Greek κέντρον, most common first.
- centerThe point in the interior of a circle that is equidistant from all points on the circumference.
- centralBeing in the centre.
- centreAustralia, UK, Canada, Ireland, New Zealand, and South Africa standard spelling of center.
- kendracenter
- centro-central, especially of mass nouns
- hypocentreThe focus of an earthquake, directly under the epicentre.
- kentroliteAn orthorhombic-dipyramidal mineral containing aluminum, iron, lead, magnesium, manganese, oxygen, silicon, and titanium.