Where does “حاسب” come from?

حاسب (Arabic) comes from Arabic حاسوب — computer.

حاسب (Arabic): to settle an account, to get even; to call to...

Definitions

  1. to settle an account, to get even; to call to...

Ancestry of “حاسب”, step by step

حاسب traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Arabic حاسوب

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Arabicحاسوبcomputer

via Arabic حَسَبَ

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Arabicحَسَبَto calculate, to count; to reckon, compute

Words derived from “حاسب

Every word from Arabic حاسوب