Where does “hectogram” come from?

hectogram (English) comes from French hectogramme — hectogram.

hectogram (English): An SI unit of mass equal to 102 grams. Symbol: hg

Definitions

  1. An SI unit of mass equal to 102 grams. Symbol: hg

Ancestry of “hectogram”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Frenchhectogrammehectogram
Every word from French hectogramme