Code

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See also: code and codé

English

Proper noun

Code

  1. A surname.

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German

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Etymology

Borrowed from English code, from Old French code (system of law), from Latin codex, later form of caudex (the stock or stem of a tree, a board or tablet of wood smeared over with wax, on which the ancients originally wrote; hence, a book, a writing.). Doublet of Kodex.

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Noun

Code m (strong, genitive Codes, plural Codes)

  1. (computing) code
    Synonyms: Chiffre, Geheimschrift, Geheimzeichen, Schlüssel

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Further reading

  • Code” in Duden online
  • Code” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache