Where does “mislocalize” come from?
mislocalize (English) comes 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, from Proto-Indo-European stel- — to put, to place; to locate.
mislocalize (English): To localize incorrectly
Definitions
- To localize incorrectly
Ancestry of “mislocalize”, 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 |