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We call computer circuits "digital" even though they work in base 2.
Regardless of the word's origin, digits are simply the symbols in a positional number system: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Numerical_digit
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We call computer circuits "digital" even though they work in base 2.
Regardless of the word's origin, digits are simply the symbols in a positional number system: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Numerical_digit