A limb vs. Acorn RISC Machine.
Which meaning of ARM is the original, and which one is the duplicate riding on its name? Arm (anatomy) came first (ancient / pre-modern). ARM architecture arrived in 1985. The data below shows which one owns the word now.
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Arm (anatomy)ARM architecture
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Arm (anatomy)
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Duplicate · c. 1985
ARM architecture
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