properly-updated
|prop-er-ly-up-dat-ed|
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/ˈprɑːpərli ʌpˈdeɪtɪd/
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/ˈprɒpəli ʌpˈdeɪtɪd/
(update)
bring current
Etymology
Etymology Information
'properly-updated' originates from the combination of 'properly' and 'updated', where 'properly' means 'in a suitable manner' and 'updated' means 'brought up to date'.
Historical Evolution
'Properly' comes from the Latin word 'proprius', meaning 'one's own', and 'update' comes from the Latin 'up' meaning 'up' and 'date' from 'datum', meaning 'given'.
Meaning Changes
Initially, 'properly' meant 'in a suitable manner', and 'update' meant 'bring up to date'. The combined form retains these meanings.
Meanings by Part of Speech
Last updated: 2025/05/15 15:30