From Latin algorismus, a corruption of the name Arabic اَلْخَوَارِزْمِي (al-ḵawārizmī). Spelling with -th- from French algorithme, influenced by unrelated Ancient Greek ἀριθμός (arithmós, “number”) (whence English arithmetic).
Algorithmus m (strong, genitive Algorithmus, plural Algorithmen)
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indef. | def. | noun | def. | noun | |
nominative | ein | der | Algorithmus | die | Algorithmen |
genitive | eines | des | Algorithmus | der | Algorithmen |
dative | einem | dem | Algorithmus | den | Algorithmen |
accusative | einen | den | Algorithmus | die | Algorithmen |