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Etymology of the English word dividend

the English word dividend
derived from the Latin word dividendum

Date

The earliest known usage of dividend in English dates from the 15th century.

Derivations in English

divvy

Cognates

Dutch dividend, German Dividende, Norwegian dividende, Swedish dividend

Usage

Word found in Modern English



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