Where does “Algorithmus” come from?

Algorithmus (German) comes from Medieval Latin algorismus, from Arabic الْخُوَارِزْمِيّ.

Algorithmus (German): algorithm (well-defined procedure)

Definitions

  1. algorithm (well-defined procedure)

Ancestry of “Algorithmus”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Medieval Latinalgorismusalgorithm
2Arabicالْخُوَارِزْمِيّ—

Words derived from “Algorithmus”

Every word from Arabic الْخُوَارِزْمِيّ →