rhythmicize

English

Etymology

Etymology tree

Proto-Indo-European *ser-der.?

Proto-Indo-European *srew-

Proto-Indo-European *sru-dʰ-mo-s

Proto-Hellenic *hrutʰmós

Ancient Greek ῥυθμός (rhuthmós)

Proto-Indo-European *-kos

Proto-Hellenic *-kos

Ancient Greek -κός (-kós)

Ancient Greek -ικός (-ikós)

Ancient Greek ῥυθμικός (rhuthmikós)

English rhythmic

Proto-Indo-European *-id-

Proto-Indo-European *-yéti

Proto-Indo-European *-idyéti

Proto-Hellenic *-íd͏̌d͏̌ō

Ancient Greek -ῐ́ζω (-ĭ́zō)bor.

Late Latin -izōder.

Middle French -iserbor.

Middle English -isen

English -ize

English rhythmicize

From rhythmic + -ize.

Verb

rhythmicize (third-person singular simple present rhythmicizes, present participle rhythmicizing, simple past and past participle rhythmicized)

1. (transitive) To make rhythmic.

   Synonym: rhythmize