- Xerox=زيروكس (tradename)
- ONLINE ETYMOLOGY DICTIONARY:
- Xerox
- 1952, trademark taken out by Haloid Co. of Rochester, N.Y., for a copying device, from earlier xerography "photographic reduplication without liquid developers" (1948), from Gk. xeros "dry" (see xerasia) + -ography as in photography. The verb is first attested 1965, from the noun, despite strenuous objection from the Xerox copyright department. Related: Xeroxed; Xeroxing.
Tuesday, 11 December 2012
Xerox=زيروكس (tradename)
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