Convert centimeter to aln
Please provide values below to convert centimeter [cm] to aln [aln], or Convert aln to centimeter.
How to Convert Centimeter to Aln
1 cm = 0.0168413173646392 aln
Example: convert 15 cm to aln:
15 cm = 15 × 0.0168413173646392 aln = 0.252619760469588 aln
Centimeter to Aln Conversion Table
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Centimeter
A centimeter is a unit of length in the metric system, equal to one-hundredth of a meter.
History/Origin
The prefix "centi-" comes from the Latin word "centum," meaning hundred. The centimeter was part of the original metric system established in France in 1795.
Current Use
The centimeter is a very common unit of measurement for everyday objects and is used in many fields, including science, engineering, and fashion.
Aln
An aln is an obsolete Swedish unit of length, roughly equivalent to 2 Swedish feet or about 59 centimeters.
History/Origin
The aln was the Swedish version of the ell, a common unit of length for measuring cloth throughout Europe.
Current Use
The aln is no longer in use.