what is abacus mean
History of Abacus: Abacus is a Latin word that has its origins in the Greek words abax or abakon (meaning âtableâ or âtabletâ) which in turn, possibly originated from the Semitic word abq, meaning âsandâ 1.istory of Abacus: Abacus is a Latin word that has its origins in the Greek words abax or abakon (meaning âtableâ or âtabletâ) which in turn, possibly originated from the Semitic word abq, meaning âsandâ 1.