arismetique

Old French

Alternative forms

  • arimetique (common)

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin arithmētica (noun) and arithmeticus (adjective), from Ancient Greek ἀριθμητική (τέχνη) (arithmētikḗ (tékhnē), “(art of) counting”), feminine of ἀριθμητικός (arithmētikós, “arithmetical”), from ἀριθμός (arithmós, “number, counting”), from Proto-Indo-European *h₂ri-dʰh₁-mó-s, form of *h₂rey- (“to count, reason”).

Noun

arismetique oblique singular, f (nominative singular arismetique)

  1. arithmetic

Adjective

arismetique m (oblique and nominative feminine singular arismetique)

  1. arithmetic; arithmetical

Descendants

  • → English: arithmetic
  • French: arithmétique
This article is issued from Wiktionary. The text is available under Creative Commons Attribution-Share Alike 4.0 unless otherwise noted. Additional terms may apply for the media files.