Etymograph

English

futurize

From future + -ize.

A compound of future + -ize

Proto-Indo-European *bʰuH- ‘to become’

Latin sum ‘to be’

Latin futūrus ‘about to be’

Old French futur

Middle English future ‘a future action or doing’

English future

Today it means

verb To bring into the future or make state of the art; modernize.

Language periods are conventional ranges, not dates for this word.

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