Where does “algoritmus” come from?
algoritmus (Hungarian) comes from Medieval Latin algorithmus, from Arabic الْخُوَارِزْمِيّ.
algoritmus (Hungarian): algorithm
Definitions
- algorithm
Ancestry of “algoritmus”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Medieval Latin | algorithmus | algorithm |
| 2 | Arabic | الْخُوَارِزْمِيّ | — |