Derived from Latin numerus .
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By rhotacism from Proto-Italic * nomezos , from Proto-Indo-European * nem- ( “ to assign, allot; take ” ) . Cognate with Ancient Greek νέμω ( némō , “ to distribute ” ) , Gothic 𐌽𐌹𐌼𐌰𐌽 ( niman , “ to take ” ) , Latvian ņemt ( “ to take ” ) and Old Irish nem ( “ gift ” ) .
The grammatical sense is a semantic loan from Ancient Greek ἀριθμός ( arithmós ) .
Borrowed from Latin numerus .
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