Where does “octonion” come from?
octonion (English) comes from English quaternion, from Middle English quaternioun, from Latin quaterniō, from Latin quaternī, from Latin quaternus, from Latin quater, from Latin quattŭor, from Portuguese quarto — and.
octonion (English): An 8-dimensional nonassociative extension of a...
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