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arithmetician

arith·me·tic·ian

Today it means: One with expertise in arithmetic; a mathematician. Full definition →

Middle French arithmeticien

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Middle French · borrowed fromarithmeticien
English todayarithmetician

From Middle French arithmeticien; equivalent to arithmetic + -ian.

Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.