Where does “percentual” come from?

percentual (English) comes from Latin per centum — for every hundred; by one hundred.

percentual (English): Of, pertaining to, or expressed as a percentage

Definitions

  1. Of, pertaining to, or expressed as a percentage

Ancestry of “percentual”, step by step

percentual traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Latin per centum

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinper centumfor every hundred; by one hundred

via English per cent//percent

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Englishper cent//percent—

Words derived from “percentual”

Every word from Latin per centum →