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Where does “aritmetikilo” come from?

aritmetikilo (Esperanto) comes from Esperanto aritmetiko, from Latin arithmētica, from Ancient Greek ἀριθμητική, from Ancient Greek ἀριθμός, from Proto-Indo-European h₂ri-dʰh₁-mó-s, from Proto-Indo-European h₂rey-, from Proto-Indo-European h₂er- — to fit, to fix, to put together.

aritmetikilo (Esperanto): arithmetic logic unit

Definitions

  1. arithmetic logic unit

Ancestry of “aritmetikilo”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Esperantoaritmetikoarithmetic
2Latinarithmētica—
3Ancient Greekἀριθμητικήcounting
4Ancient Greekἀριθμόςnumber; numbering, counting; arithmetic
5Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂ri-dʰh₁-mó-s—
6Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂rey-to count, count out; to arrange
7Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂er-to fit, to fix, to put together
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