Where does “IRQ” come from?

IRQ (English) comes from Arabic عِرْق — root; stem, vein, nerve.

IRQ (English): Initialism of interrupt request

Definitions

  1. Initialism of interrupt request

Ancestry of “IRQ”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Arabicعِرْقroot; stem, vein, nerve

Words derived from “IRQ

Every word from Arabic عِرْق
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