Where does “localizationist” come from?
localizationist (English) comes from English localization, from English localize, from English local, from Middle English local, from Late Latin localis, from Latin locus, from Old Latin stlocus, from Proto-Italic stlokos — to put, to place; to locate.
localizationist (English): One who subscribes to localizationism
Definitions
- One who subscribes to localizationism
Ancestry of “localizationist”, step by step
localizationist traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via English localization
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | localization | The act of localizing; The state of being... |
| 2 | English | localize | To make local; to fix in, or assign to, a... |
| 3 | English | local | From or in a nearby location; Having limited... |
| 4 | Middle English | local | — |
| 5 | Late Latin | localis | belonging to a place; local; Belong to a place;... |
| 6 | Latin | locus | place, spot; a passage of literature; "in the... |
| 7 | Old Latin | stlocus | — |
| 8 | Proto-Italic | stlokos | — |
| 9 | Proto-Indo-European | stel- | to put, to place; to locate |
via English ist
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | ist | A practitioner or supporter of an ism |
| 2 | English | -ist | Added to words to form nouns denoting |
| 3 | Old French | -iste | — |
| 4 | Latin | -ista | -ist; one who practises or believes |
| 5 | Ancient Greek | -ιστής | Alternative form of -τής; -ist |
| 6 | Ancient Greek | -τής | Appended to verbs to form agent nouns |
| 7 | Proto-Hellenic | -tās | — |