I have been wondering what's Icelandic for computer, because the language is widely known to be a puristic one.
It has turned out to be tölva from tölur (numbers) + völva (prophetess, sorceress).
Ummm - numbertess?
В свете всем известного исландского языкового пуризма мне стало интересно, как же по-исландски компьютер.
Оказалось tölva от
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