Where does “entier” come from?
entier (English) comes from French entier, from Latin integrum, from Latin integer, from Proto-Italic *n̥tagros.
entier (English): The greatest integer not exceeding the specified...
Definitions
- The greatest integer not exceeding the specified...
Ancestry of “entier”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | French | entier | whole; whole , integer; entire, whole |
| 2 | Latin | integrum | nominative neuter singular of integer; accusative... |
| 3 | Latin | integer | complete, whole, intact; uninjured, sound,... |
| 4 | Proto-Italic | *n̥tagros | — |