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CHILD / LATER FORM / attestedLatin · Latin antiquity and Late Latin

calculāre

to count, reckon, compute

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PARENT / EARLIER FORM / attestedLatin · Latin antiquity

calculus

pebble; counting-board pebble; calculation; account

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Calculāre is derived from calculus.

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Manipulating counting pebbles becomes the general act of computation.

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calculāre → calculus

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RELATION / 375calculator

calculāre → calculus

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