An Etymological Dictionary of Astronomy and Astrophysics

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فرهنگ ریشه‌شناختی اخترشناسی-اخترفیزیک

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quota
  بهرال  
bahrâl
Fr.: quota  

  1. General: A proportional part or share of a fixed total amount or quantity.

  2. Computers: The amount of a resource (disk, memory, CPU time, etc.)
    that is allocated to a user.

Etymology (EN): From L. quota pars “how big a share?,” from quotus “of what number.”

Etymology (PE): Bahrâl, from bahr “part, portion, share, lot,” → quotient + -âl, → -al.