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What created the word abacus?

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Leavondamorgab

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10y ago
Updated: 8/17/2019

ORIGIN late Middle English (denoting a board strewn with sand on which to draw figures): from Latin, from Greek abax, abak- 'slab, drawing board,' of Semitic origin; probably related to Hebrew ' āḇāq 'dust.'

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