From en.wiktionary.org:
** English
[calculus (disambiguation)]
*** Etymology
- Borrowed from [en] , [1] diminutive of [la] + [la] . [2]
- Mathematical topic is from [en] .
*** Pronunciation
- [en]
- [en]
- [en]
- [en]
*** Noun
[~]
1. [en] Calculation ; computation .
2. [en] Any formal system in which symbolic expression s are manipulated according to fixed rules.
3. [en] Differential calculus and integral calculus considered as a single subject.
4. [en] [en] A stony concretion that forms in a bodily organ.
5. * [en]
6. [en] Deposits of calcium phosphate salts on teeth.
7. [en] A decision-making method, especially one appropriate for a specialised realm.
8. * [en]
**** Derived terms
<!--see Wikipedia for definitions--><!--cos Wiktionary is too lazy to define
them???--> {{col4|en|calculus of moving surfaces|calculus of sums and
differences|calculus of variations|dental calculus|differential
calculus|felicific calculus|finite-difference calculus|fractional
calculus|hedonic calculus|hedonistic calculus|implicational propositional
calculus|infinitesimal calculus|integral calculus|join calculus|Kirby
calculus|lambda calculus|logical calculus|multivariable
calculus|noncalculus|operational calculus|pi-calculus|precalculus|predicate
calculus|propositional calculus|tensor calculus|tuple calculus|utility
calculus|absolute differential calculus|all students take calculus|jackstone
calculus|modular calculus|renal calculus|Ricci calculus|Schubert
calculus|sequent calculus|stochastic calculus|variational calculus|sentential
calculus|umbral calculus|vector calculus| fundamental theorem of
calculus|fundamental theorem of calculus for line integrals }}
**** Related terms
- [en]
- [en]
- [en]
**** Translations
[formal mathematical system]
- Afrikaans: [af] , [af]
- Arabic: [ar]
- Armenian: [hy]
- Catalan: [ca]
- Chinese:
- Czech: [cs]
- Finnish: [fi]
- French: [fr]
- Gallurese: [sdn]
- Georgian: [ka] , [ka]
- German: [de]
- Greek: [el]
- Hebrew: [he]
- Hindi: [hi]
- Hungarian: [hu]
- Indonesian: [id]
- Irish: [ga]
- Italian: [it]
- Japanese: [ja]
- Korean: [ko] , [ko]
- Maori: [mi]
- Norwegian: [no]
- Polish: [pl]
- Portuguese: [pt]
- Romanian: [ro]
- Russian: [ru]
- Sardinian:
- Sassarese: [sdc]
- Serbo-Croatian:
- Slovak: [sk]
- Spanish: [es]
- Swedish: [sv]
- Tagalog: [tl]
- Ukrainian: [uk]
- Welsh: [cy]
- Yiddish: [yi]
[trans-bottom]
[differential calculus and integral calculus considered as a single subject]
- Afrikaans: [af] , [af]
- Arabic: [ar] , [ar] , [ar]
- Bengali: [bn]
- Catalan: [ca]
- Chinese:
- Czech: [cs]
- Farefare: [gur]
- Finnish: [fi]
- French: [fr]
- Gallurese: [sdn]
- Georgian: [ka]
- German: [de]
- Greek: [el]
- Gujarati: [gu]
- Hebrew: [he]
- Hindi: [hi]
- Icelandic: [is] , [is] , [is] , [is]
- Ido: [io]
- Indonesian: [id]
- Italian: [it]
- Japanese: [ja]
- Maori: [mi]
- Marathi: [mr]
- Norwegian: [no]
- Persian: [fa]
- Polish: [pl]
- Portuguese: [pt]
- Romanian: [ro]
- Russian: [ru]
- Sardinian:
- Sassarese: [sdc]
- Serbo-Croatian:
- Slovak: [sk]
- Spanish: [es]
- Swedish: [sv]
- Tagalog: [tl]
- Telugu: [te]
- Thai: [th]
- Turkish: [tr]
- Ukrainian: [uk]
- Welsh: [cy]
- Yiddish: [yi]
[trans-bottom]
[stony concretion in an organ]
- Bulgarian: [bg]
- Catalan: [ca]
- Chinese:
- Finnish: [fi]
- French: [fr] , [fr]
- German: [de]
- Greek: [el]
- Gujarati: [gu]
- Hindi: [hi] , [hi]
- Icelandic: [is]
- Indonesian: [id] , [id]
- Japanese: [ja]
- Latin: [la] , [la]
- Macedonian: [mk]
- Portuguese: [pt]
- Romanian: [ro] , [ro]
- Russian: [ru]
- Serbo-Croatian:
- Spanish: [es]
- Thai: [th]
- Turkish: [tr]
[trans-bottom]
[deposits on teeth]
*** See also
- [en]
- [en]
- [en]
*** References
References:
[1]. [R:Etymonline]
[2]. https://simplymaths.wordpress.com/2012/06/20/what-does-it-mean-calculus/
- [R:Century 1911]
[en] [en]
** Latin
*** Etymology
From [la].
*** Pronunciation
- [calculus]
*** Noun
[calculus <2>]
1. [la]
2. pebble , stone
3. reckoning , calculating , calculation
4. a piece in the _latrunculi_ game
**** Declension
[calculus <2>]
**** Derived terms
- [la]
- [la]
- [la]
- [la]
**** Descendants
- [ca]
- [en]
- [fr]
- [sdn]
- [ka]
- [hu]
- [ga]
- [it]
- [pt]
- [bor=1]
- [sdc]
- [es]
- [cy]
- [yi]
*** References
- [R:L&S]
- [R:Elementary Lewis]
- [R:du Cange]
- [R:Gaffiot]
- [R:M&A]
[la] [la]