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| Mar 21, 2012 at 15:57 | comment | added | Joël | As are the French "joug", the ancient greek "$\zeta \upsilon \gamma \omicron \nu$", etc | |
| May 6, 2011 at 5:16 | comment | added | Tom Goodwillie | I thought of Bott, too; I remember that he used the word at times. But I remember it as X, not X and Y (whatever X may have been). And, whether inside or outside of mathematics, I don't see that the not-widely-known etymological roots of the word (at least in the English-speaking world) can have much to do with how people understand its meaning. | |
| May 6, 2011 at 1:55 | history | answered | Allen Knutson | CC BY-SA 3.0 |