Centeno

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Centeno

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Borrowed from Spanish Centeno, an occupational surname for someone who grew or worked with rye, from Latin centenum, based on a notion that one stalk of rye would produce one-hundred grains.

proper noun Centenos · Senteno

A surname from Spanish.

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"Centeno." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/centeno. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

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Centeno. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/centeno

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"Centeno." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/centeno.

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@misc{centeno_2026,
  title = {Centeno},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/centeno},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}