Where does “integer” come from?

integer (Limburgish) comes from Latin integer, from Proto-Italic *n̥tagros — untouched.

integer (Limburgish): friendly; complete, whole, intact

Definitions

  1. friendly; complete, whole, intact

Ancestry of “integer”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinintegercomplete, whole, intact; uninjured, sound,...
2Proto-Italic*n̥tagrosuntouched
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