customizer
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/ˈkʌstəˌmaɪzər/
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/ˈkʌstəˌmaɪzə/
(customize)
personal modification
Etymology
Etymology Information
'customizer' originates from the verb 'customize,' which is derived from the noun 'custom,' meaning 'a traditional and widely accepted way of behaving or doing something.'
Historical Evolution
'custom' evolved from the Latin word 'consuetudo,' which transformed into the Old French 'costume,' eventually becoming the modern English word 'custom.'
Meaning Changes
Initially, 'custom' referred to 'habit or tradition,' but over time, it evolved to include the idea of 'modifying or adapting something to suit individual needs.'
Meanings by Part of Speech
Last updated: 2025/05/10 06:59
