hectare
The origin and history of hectare.
Etymology
Hectare was borrowed from French, which built the word from the Ancient Greek term for "hundred" joined to "are", a smaller unit of area.
The origin and history of hectare.
Hectare was borrowed from French, which built the word from the Ancient Greek term for "hundred" joined to "are", a smaller unit of area.
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