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It is possible to find a connection when referring to the original Greek or Latin explanations. Peripatetic means 'walking or travelling about' pertaining to Aristotle who taught philosophy whilst walking in the Lyceum in ancient Athens. The Greek word is Peripatetikos meaning 'to walk about whilst teaching'. The Latin word is Peripateticus same meaning.
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As far as peripheral is concerned, both the Latin and Greek word is Peripheria meaning 'a 'circumference or outer surface'. Peripheria stems from Peripheres meaning 'moving around' . Peripheres stems from Peripherin meaning to 'carry or move round'.
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There is a historical Latin/Greek connection between the phrases 'to walk about whilst teaching' and 'to carry or move about.
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What is the Greek meaning of academy?
It was a school of Plato's followers (compare it with the peripatetic school).
Peripherals are what on a computer?
A peripheral is a device that is connected to a computer. The most common peripheral device is a printer.
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A person who walks from place to place.
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peripheral
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Peripheral
Is peripheral a noun?
Yes, peripheral is a noun for a device or unit separate from but connected to a computer. The word peripheral is also an adjective, a word that describes a noun.
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they are called pheripherals.
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PCI cards
In object connected to a network is none as a what?
Out on a limb here....peripheral
Why keyboard is peripheral device?
A keyboard is a peripheral device as it is connected to the computer system. It is used for type work up to the computer.
How do you use peripatetic in a sentence?
The peripatetic animal never stayed in one place for too long. Migrant farm workers lead a peripatetic existence, and their children usually do not receive an adequate education.
How do you pronounce 'peripatetic'?
per·i·pa·tet·ic
