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Where does “algorithme” come from?

algorithme (French) comes from Medieval Latin algorismus, from Arabic الْخُوَارِزْمِيّ.

algorithme (French): algorithm

Definitions

  1. algorithm

Ancestry of “algorithme”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Medieval Latinalgorismusalgorithm
2Arabicالْخُوَارِزْمِيّ—

Words derived from “algorithme”

  • algorithm
  • algorithmic
  • algorithmically
  • algorism
  • algorithmics
  • nonalgorithmic
  • algorithmization
  • polyalgorithm
  • algorismic
  • algorithmize
  • unalgorithmic
  • algorithmizable
  • pseudoalgorithm
  • semi-algorithm
  • algorithmicize
  • multialgorithm
  • multialgorithmic
  • algorithmiquement
  • algorithmique
  • algorítmico
  • algoritmo
  • algoritmicamente
  • algoritmizar
  • algoritmizável
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