Guy Birkin on Nostr: They are all hybrid words that derive from two different languages, e.g. automobile ...
They are all hybrid words that derive from two different languages, e.g. automobile is from Greek αὐτός (autos) 'self' and Latin mobilis 'moveable'. Eigenvalue is the odd one out because it derives from German and French, whereas all the rest derive from Latin and Greek.
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