Etymology:
The word "denominator" comes from Latin, derived from the word "denomenator" which means "one who gives a name".
Meaning:
In mathematics, a denominator is the bottom part of a fraction. It indicates the number of equal parts into which the numerator (the top part) is divided.
Origin:
The concept of a denominator can be traced back to ancient civilizations. The Babylonians used fractions with a denominator of 60 in their mathematical system. Later, the Greeks and Romans also used fractions with various denominators.
The term "denominator" was first used in the 16th century by the French mathematician François Viète. The word gained wider usage in the 17th century, as fractional notation became more common in mathematics.
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