Etymograph

English

randomise

From random + -ise.

A compound of random + -ise

Old French randir ‘to run, gallop’

Old French randon ‘rapidity’

Middle English randoun ‘force, haste’

English randon

English random

Today it means

verb To arrange randomly; to make random

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

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