Where does “egenvektor” come from?

egenvektor (Danish) comes from Danish vektor — vector.

egenvektor (Danish): eigenvector

Definitions

  1. eigenvector

Ancestry of “egenvektor”, step by step

egenvektor traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Danish vektor

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Danishvektorvector

via Danish egen

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Danishegenown; private; peculiar
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