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Where does “normed” come from?

Normed comes from English norm, from French norme, from Latin norma meaning rule or pattern, from Ancient Greek γνώμων meaning carpenter's square, from γιγνώσκω meaning to know, from Proto-Indo-European ǵneh₃-.

normed (English): Of a mathematical structure, endowed with a norm;...

Definitions

  1. Of a mathematical structure, endowed with a norm;...

Ancestry of “normed”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishnormThat which is normal or typical; A rule that is...
2Latinnōrma—
3Ancient Greekγνώμωνinterpreter, discerner; carpenter's square;...
4Ancient GreekγιγνώσκωI am aware of; I perceive, observe, know, learn;...
5Proto-Indo-Europeanǵn̥h₃sḱétito recognise
6Proto-Indo-Europeanǵneh₃-to know
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