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The Linguistic Journey of 'Hundred'
This chapter explores the linguistic roots and evolution of the word 'hundred,' tracing its origins in Old English and its links to Latin and Greek. It highlights the historical significance of the term, including its original representation of 120, shedding light on the numerical systems of Germanic languages.
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