Heard The Word Algorithm? It’s Older Than You Think! Here’s What It Means & Where It Comes From
Last Updated:January 22, 2026, 12:13 IST Every time you do something step by step to reach a result, you are following an algorithm. The term “algorithm” comes from the name of Muḥammad ibn Mūsā al-Khwārizmī. (Photo Credit: X) Algorithm is a word that we often hear in conversations, especially when we talk about computers. In…