Other Methods
- Reverse Reduced: 2+3+5+4+9+4+3+9 = 39
- Reverse Ordinal: 20+12+5+22+9+13+12+9 = 1
02 - Jewish: 7+50+700+5+80+40+50+80 = 1
012 - English: 42+90+132+30+108+84+90+108 = 684
Research
- Etymology:
- c. 1300: gouernour:
- ("personal keeper, protector, guide")
- late 14c.:
- ("one who governs, a ruler")
- From Old French governeor:
- ("prince, ruler, administrator; helmsman")
- 11c.: Modern French gouverneur
- From Latin gubernatorem ("director, ruler, governor") originally ("steersman, pilot")
- Meaning ("subordinate ruler; head of a province, etc.")
- Late 14c. Meaning:
- ("one charged with direction or control of an institution, etc.")
- Mechanical sense of ("self-acting regulator") is from 1819.
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