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centennial (adj.)
[centennial 词源字典]
1789, from Latin
centum
"one hundred" (see
hundred
) + ending from
biennial
. As a noun, "hundredth anniversary celebration," from 1876; the older noun is
centenary
.
[centennial etymology, centennial origin, 英语词源]