internally-caused
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/ɪnˈtɜrnəli kɔzd/
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/ɪnˈtɜːnəli kɔːzd/
caused from within
Etymology
'internally-caused' originates from the combination of 'internal' and 'cause', where 'internal' is derived from Latin 'internus' meaning 'inward' and 'cause' from Latin 'causa' meaning 'reason'.
'internally-caused' evolved from the combination of the words 'internal' and 'cause' in English, maintaining the original meanings of both components.
Initially, it meant 'caused by internal factors', and this meaning has remained consistent in modern usage.
Meanings by Part of Speech
Adjective 1
caused by factors or processes that originate from within an entity or system.
The malfunction was internally-caused due to a software error.
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Last updated: 2025/01/22 12:19