Where does “correlation” come from?
Correlation comes from Middle French corrélation, a term denoting mutual relationship or reciprocal connection between things.
correlation (English): A reciprocal, parallel or complementary...
Definitions
- A reciprocal, parallel or complementary...
Ancestry of “correlation”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Middle French | corrélation | — |
Words derived from “correlation”
- autocorrelation
- correlational
- decorrelation
- crosscorrelation
- correlogram
- intercorrelation
- anticorrelation
- correlationist
- correlationism
- autocorrelogram
- noncorrelation
- precorrelation
- uncorrelation
- postcorrelation
- autocorrelational
- miscorrelation
- stereocorrelation
- pseudocorrelation
- correalism
- cross-correlation
- correntropy
- tephrocorrelation
- bicorrelation
- corrgram