quintal的意思

quintal

英 ['kwɪnt(ə)l] 美 ['kwɪntl]

quintal (n.): "a weight of a hundred pounds," c. 1400, from Old French quintal "hundredweight," and directly from Medieval Latin quintale, from Arabic quintar, from Late Greek kentenarion, from Latin centenarius "containing a hundred" (see centenary).