COMPUTER FUNDAMENTALS

COMPUTER ETHICS AND SECURITY

CRYPTOGRAPHY AND ENCRYPTION

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
What is the meaning of Greek words “crypt” or “cryph”
A
hidden
B
scary
C
away
D
off
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Cryptic is from Late Latin crypticus, from Greek kryptos, “hidden.” This Greek adjective is the source of the English noun crypt, referring to a room under a church in which dead people are buried.

Detailed explanation-2: -Word Origin for crypt C18: from Latin crypta, from Greek kruptē vault, secret place, from kruptos hidden, from kruptein to hide.

Detailed explanation-3: -: a chamber (such as a vault) wholly or partly underground. especially : a vault under the main floor of a church. : a chamber in a mausoleum.

Detailed explanation-4: -Etymology. From Latin crypta (“vault”), from Ancient Greek (kruptós, “hidden”).

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