Where does “localization” come from?
Localization comes from English localize, from Old French -ation, from Latin -atio and locus meaning place, ultimately from Proto-Indo-European stel- meaning to place or set.
localization (English): The act of localizing; The state of being...
Definitions
- The act of localizing; The state of being...
Ancestry of “localization”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | localize | To make local; to fix in, or assign to, a... |
| 2 | English | local | From or in a nearby location; Having limited... |
| 3 | Middle English | local | — |
| 4 | Late Latin | localis | belonging to a place; local; Belong to a place;... |
| 5 | Latin | locus | place, spot; a passage of literature; "in the... |
| 6 | Old Latin | stlocus | — |
| 7 | Proto-Italic | stlokos | — |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | stel- | to put, to place; to locate |
Words derived from “localization”
- delocalization
- glocalization
- colocalization
- relocalization
- immunolocalization
- mislocalization
- localizationist
- localizationism
- sublocalization
- translocalization
- antilocalization
- localizational
- prelocalization
- autolocalization
- ultralocalization
- geolocalization
- supralocalization
- superlocalization
- nanolocalization
- cytolocalization
- dislocalization
- histolocalization
- hyperlocalization
- neolocalization