Masculin
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abacus

Signification (Anglais)

  1. (masculine) abacus (arithmetic calculation device, usually with beads on rods)
  2. (masculine) abacus (upper portion of a column's capital)

Synonymes

Prononcé comme (IPA)
/ˈɑ.baː.kʏs/
Étymologie (Anglais)

In summary

Borrowed from Latin abacus, from Ancient Greek ἄβαξ (ábax), possibly from a Semitic source; compare Hebrew אָבָק (avák, “dust”).

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