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Gauss
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gauss Gauß
English
Etymology
From en de Gauß, which was then spelt as Gauſs or Gauss in Antiqua.
Pronunciation
en /ɡaʊs/
en LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-Gauss.wav Southern England
Proper noun
en, most commonly referring to German mathematician Carl Friedrich Gauss (1777–1855).
Derived terms
en degauss gauss Gauss curvature Gauss gun Gauss map Gauss sum Gauss symbol Gauss's area formula Gauss's constant Gauss's law Gauss-Bonnet theorem Gauss-Codazzi equation Gauss-Jordan elimination Gauss-Lucas theorem Gauss-Seidel method gaussage Gaussberg Gaussian Gaussianity gaussoid Lobachevsky-Bolyai-Gauss geometry microGauss
Plautdietsch
Etymology 1
From pdt gml gatze gatze, gadtze, gasse, from pdt goh gazza.
Noun
f Gaussen
street, road, avenue
Derived terms
pdt Darpsgauss Dwäagauss Gaussejung Gaussenakj Gaussenbenjel Gaussenbon Gaussenfru Gaussenmumkje Gaussenschlinjel Gaussenschria Gaussenstrikja Hauptgauss Hinjagauss Kjriezgauss Mestgauss Stautsgauss
Etymology 2
Ultimately from pdt nl gas.
Noun
f Gaussen
gas
Derived terms
pdt Gaussbrenna Gaussenfiastrol Gaussflaum Gaussläpel Gaussrualaja Gausssie Gaussstrol
pdt 1-syllable words
pdt Gasses Roads