The Greek word abax, which refers to a counting board.
Abacus is not an acronym. The word passed through Latin, Greek and Hebrew from Mesopotamian where it meant "counting board".
The abacus is actually Mesopotamian in origin and so it was invented around the time of Mesopotamia.
Hellenized means people who adopted Greek ways. For example Greek languages. Hellenized means people who adopted Greek ways. For example Greek languages.
According to the Greek historian Herodotus ancient Egyptians used abacus.
The Romans adopted several Greek styles in several areas. Remember, that the keyword here is adopted. Even though the Romans may have taken basic ideas from other people, they put their own Roman touches on them and made them their own. For example, they did not invent the paved road, but they certainly improved them. They adopted the Greek style of government (democracy) into their republic. They adopted the Greek columns of architecture and made them into the Composite. They adopted the Greek style of semicircular outdoor theaters and made them into permanent indoor theatres.The Romans adopted several Greek styles in several areas. Remember, that the keyword here is adopted. Even though the Romans may have taken basic ideas from other people, they put their own Roman touches on them and made them their own. For example, they did not invent the paved road, but they certainly improved them. They adopted the Greek style of government (democracy) into their republic. They adopted the Greek columns of architecture and made them into the Composite. They adopted the Greek style of semicircular outdoor theaters and made them into permanent indoor theatres.The Romans adopted several Greek styles in several areas. Remember, that the keyword here is adopted. Even though the Romans may have taken basic ideas from other people, they put their own Roman touches on them and made them their own. For example, they did not invent the paved road, but they certainly improved them. They adopted the Greek style of government (democracy) into their republic. They adopted the Greek columns of architecture and made them into the Composite. They adopted the Greek style of semicircular outdoor theaters and made them into permanent indoor theatres.The Romans adopted several Greek styles in several areas. Remember, that the keyword here is adopted. Even though the Romans may have taken basic ideas from other people, they put their own Roman touches on them and made them their own. For example, they did not invent the paved road, but they certainly improved them. They adopted the Greek style of government (democracy) into their republic. They adopted the Greek columns of architecture and made them into the Composite. They adopted the Greek style of semicircular outdoor theaters and made them into permanent indoor theatres.The Romans adopted several Greek styles in several areas. Remember, that the keyword here is adopted. Even though the Romans may have taken basic ideas from other people, they put their own Roman touches on them and made them their own. For example, they did not invent the paved road, but they certainly improved them. They adopted the Greek style of government (democracy) into their republic. They adopted the Greek columns of architecture and made them into the Composite. They adopted the Greek style of semicircular outdoor theaters and made them into permanent indoor theatres.The Romans adopted several Greek styles in several areas. Remember, that the keyword here is adopted. Even though the Romans may have taken basic ideas from other people, they put their own Roman touches on them and made them their own. For example, they did not invent the paved road, but they certainly improved them. They adopted the Greek style of government (democracy) into their republic. They adopted the Greek columns of architecture and made them into the Composite. They adopted the Greek style of semicircular outdoor theaters and made them into permanent indoor theatres.The Romans adopted several Greek styles in several areas. Remember, that the keyword here is adopted. Even though the Romans may have taken basic ideas from other people, they put their own Roman touches on them and made them their own. For example, they did not invent the paved road, but they certainly improved them. They adopted the Greek style of government (democracy) into their republic. They adopted the Greek columns of architecture and made them into the Composite. They adopted the Greek style of semicircular outdoor theaters and made them into permanent indoor theatres.The Romans adopted several Greek styles in several areas. Remember, that the keyword here is adopted. Even though the Romans may have taken basic ideas from other people, they put their own Roman touches on them and made them their own. For example, they did not invent the paved road, but they certainly improved them. They adopted the Greek style of government (democracy) into their republic. They adopted the Greek columns of architecture and made them into the Composite. They adopted the Greek style of semicircular outdoor theaters and made them into permanent indoor theatres.The Romans adopted several Greek styles in several areas. Remember, that the keyword here is adopted. Even though the Romans may have taken basic ideas from other people, they put their own Roman touches on them and made them their own. For example, they did not invent the paved road, but they certainly improved them. They adopted the Greek style of government (democracy) into their republic. They adopted the Greek columns of architecture and made them into the Composite. They adopted the Greek style of semicircular outdoor theaters and made them into permanent indoor theatres.
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.'
Abacus is not an acronym. The word passed through Latin, Greek and Hebrew from Mesopotamian where it meant "counting board".
It comes from the Greek word "abakos", which means "counting board".
Google translator states it as "ávakas" - pronounced a-va-cas"
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.'
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.'
Yes is does. The original word is "kachlika" for the little stones that the ancient Greeks used as a sort of abacus.
The abacus is actually Mesopotamian in origin and so it was invented around the time of Mesopotamia.
The group adopted the name Ku Klux Klan from the Greek word "kyklos" meaning circle, and the English word clan.
Around 2500BC the first Abacus appeared in Sumaria. It arrived in Persia about 600BC. The Greek Abacus is recorded to have been in use about 500BC
That abacus is so old fashioned.
There are so many English words of the Greek origin. Examples of the English word which has the Greek origin includes abax, abacus, agape, and antagonist.