French arsmetique / arismatike continues Latin arithmetica through regular learned transmission and medieval respelling.
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arsmetique / arismatike
arithmetic or reckoning
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PARENT / EARLIER FORM / attestedLatin · Latin antiquity and medieval scholarship · counting artarithmetica
arithmetic; the counting discipline
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Arithmetic remains the counting discipline.
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Arithmetic — Definition, Word History, and First Known UseWord History: Anglo-French from Latin arithmetica
supportsAUDIT SOURCE ↗ORIGINAL ↗Documents French continuation of the Latin form.
Arithmetic — Origin and historyHeadword history: Old French arsmetique from Latin arithmetica
supportsAUDIT SOURCE ↗ORIGINAL ↗Independently documents the route.
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