Re: [NTLK] Etymology of Mathematics. Can't let that slide.

From: Eric Engle (engleerica_at_yahoo.com)
Date: Wed Mar 24 2004 - 08:58:53 PST


And kismet, hazard, and several other supposedly Spanish words.

--- josh musket <jmusket_at_nmu.edu> wrote:
> Norman Palardy wrote:
>
> >The word Algorithm comes from Arabic roots if I recall correctly
> >
> >
> As does the word Monsoon (Mausim). And assassin is an anglicization of
> Hashasheem.
>
> Josh
>
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