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Where does “ekonomaiseri” come from?

ekonomaiseri (Finnish) comes from English economizer, from English economize, from English -ize, from Middle English -isen, from Middle French -iser, from Latin -izō, from Ancient Greek -ίζω, from Proto-Hellenic -íďďō — he, she.

ekonomaiseri (Finnish): economizer

Definitions

  1. economizer

Ancestry of “ekonomaiseri”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglisheconomizerA person who avoids waste; A heat exchange device...
2EnglisheconomizeTo practice being economical; To use frugally
3English-izeUsed to form verbs from nouns or adjectives
4Middle English-isen-ise, -ize
5Middle French-iser-ize
6Latin-izō—
7Ancient Greek-ίζωUsed to form verbs from nouns, adjectives and...
8Proto-Hellenic-íďďō—
9Proto-Indo-European-idyéti—
10Proto-Indo-European-yétiCreates intransitive, often deponent,...
11Proto-Indo-Europeanyé-—
12Chichewaiyehe, she

Words derived from “ekonomaiseri”

  • eko
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