'''Bit''' (indeclinabile) vel '''bitium'''<ref>https://www.rae.es/dpd/bit</ref> in [[informatica]] est magnitudo [[data|datorum]] [[quantitas|quantitatis]] aut [[informatio]]nis minima [[mensura]] ratione [[systema numericum binarium|systematis numerici binarii]]. Nomen est [[portmanteauverbum amalgamatum]] ex binis [[vocabulum|vocabulis]], '''''b'''inaris dig'''it'''us,'' contractum.<ref>[http://www.obta.uw.edu.pl/~draco/docs/voccomp.html Vocabula computatralia].</ref><ref>{{cite book |title=Coded Character Sets, History and Development |work=The Systems Programming Series |author-last=Mackenzie |author-first=Charles E. |year=1980 |edition=1 |publisher=Addison-Wesley Publishing Company, Inc. |isbn=978-0-201-14460-4 |lccn=77-90165 |page=x |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=6-tQAAAAMAAJ |accessdate=2016-05-22 |deadurl=no |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20161118230039/https://books.google.com/books?id=6-tQAAAAMAAJ |archivedate=18 November 2016 |df=dmy-all }} [https://web.archive.org/web/20160526172151/https://textfiles.meulie.net/bitsaved/Books/Mackenzie_CodedCharSets.pdf]</ref>
