funktor.
functor (a mapping between categories)
Meaning & usage
functor (a mapping between categories)
Where this word comes from
Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *bʰewg-der. Proto-Italic *fungōr Latin fungor Proto-Indo-European *-tis Proto-Indo-European *-Hō Proto-Indo-European *-tiHō Proto-Italic *-tiō Latin -tiō Latin fūnctiōbor. German Funktion Proto-Indo-European *-tōr Proto-Italic *-tōr Latin -tōrbor. German -or ▲ German Faktorinflu. German Funktorbor.? Polish funktor Internationalism; compare English functor, French foncteur, German Funktor. First attested in 1936.
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