doents

Catalan

Etymology

From Latin ducentōs, accusative case of ducentī. The modern Catalan form, dos-cents (“two hundred”) is a reformation from dos (“two”) + cents (“hundreds”) and does not derive from this word.

Numeral

doents m (feminine doentes)

1. (obsolete) two hundred

Synonyms

• dos-cents

Further reading

• “doents” in Diccionari català-valencià-balear, Antoni Maria Alcover and Francesc de Borja Moll, 1962.