Where does “Quine” come from?

Quine is a Manx word of unknown origin and meaning that entered English through contact with Manx speakers.

Quine (English): A program that produces its own source code as output

Definitions

  1. A program that produces its own source code as output

Ancestry of “Quine”, step by step

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Words derived from “Quine

Every word from Manx Quine
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