Prefix used in the SI and metric system to signify one hundredth (10 -2). [L. centum, one hundred]. word element. [L.] hundred; usually used in naming units of measurement to indicate one-hundredth (10 â2) of the unit designated by the root with which it is combined, e.g. centigram.refix used in the SI and metric system to signify one hundredth (10 -2). [L. centum, one hundred]. word element. [L.] hundred; usually used in naming units of measurement to indicate one-hundredth (10 â2) of the unit designated by the root with which it is combined, e.g. centigram.
Viken, Sweden. Viken is a bimunicipal locality situated in HÃ¶ganÃ¤s Municipality and Helsingborg Municipality in SkÃ¥ne County, Sweden with 4,227 inhabitants in 2010. It has a surface area of 224 hectares. 223 of these are in the HÃ¶ganÃ¤s municipality.
The period from the earliest recorded raids in the 790s until the Norman conquest of England in 1066 is commonly known as the Viking Age of Scandinavian history. Vikings used the Norwegian Sea and Baltic Sea for sea routes to the south.ne etymology derives viking vÃ­king from the feminine, vik vÃ­k, meaning, creek inlet. Small bay various theories have been offered that the word viking may be derived from the name of The historical norwegian District (of Viken or Vikin VÃ­kin), in old norse meaning A . person from viken