augrym

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Middle English[edit]

Alternative forms[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Anglo-Norman algorisme, augrim, from Medieval Latin algorismus, from Arabic الخَوَارِزْمِيّ (al-ḵawārizmiyy).

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /alɡɔˈrizmə/, /alɡɔˈrizəm/, /alɡɔˈriːm(ə)/, /au̯ɡˈriːm(ə)/, /ˈau̯ɡrim(ə)/

Noun[edit]

augrym (uncountable)

  1. Calculation with Arabic numerals.
  2. (by extension) Arabic numerals.

Descendants[edit]

  • English: algorithm (obsolete algorism)
    • Japanese: アルゴリズム (arugorizumu)
    • Korean: 알고리즘 (algorijeum)
  • Welsh: awgrym

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