köken: From earlier Modern Dutch wisconst (literally “art of what is known”). Equivalent to wis + -kunde. Purism introduced as a calque of Ancient Greek μαθηματικός (mathēmatikós) by Simon Stevin in the 16th century to replace the Dutch word mathematica which was a borrowing from Latin mathēmatica.
köken: Sino-Vietnamese word from 算學, composed of 算 (“to calculate”) and 學 (“study”). Compare Chinese 算術 /算术 (toán thuật, “arithmetic”). See also số học (“arithmetic”).
mathematics (science that studies the nature and relations of number and form) · mathematics (the corresponding school subject)
çekim: tamlayan matemātikas
köken: Via some other European language, ultimately from Latin mathēmatica (“mathematics”), from Ancient Greek μαθηματικός (mathēmatikós, “fond of learning”), from μάθημα (máthēma, “knowledge, study, learning”).