Etymology

santim

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Today it means: A subunit of Latvian currency. 100 santims equal a lat. Full definition →

Latvian santīms ← French centime
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santim · noun1

  1. French · derived fromcentime
  2. Latvian · derived fromsantīms
  3. English todaysantim

From Latvian santīms, from French centime. Doublet of centim, centime, and centimo.

santim · noun2

  1. French · derived fromcentime
  2. Arabic · derived fromسَنْتِيم
  3. English todaysantim

From Arabic سَنْتِيم (santīm), from French centime. Doublet of centim, centime, and centimo.

santim · noun3

  1. French · derived fromcentime
  2. Amharic · derived fromሳንቲም
  3. English todaysantim

From Amharic ሳንቲም (santim), from French centime. Doublet of centim, centime, and centimo.

Words from the same roots

Frenchcentime all →

centimecentimo

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