Etymology

texturize

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Today it means: To apply a physical texture to. Full definition →

English texture ← Middle French texture ← Latin textūra
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The story

  1. Proto-Indo-European*tek-
  2. Proto-Indo-European*téksti
  3. Proto-Italic*teksō
  4. Latintexō
  5. Latintextūra
  6. Middle Frenchtexture
  7. Englishtexture
  8. English todaytexturize

From texture + -ize.

Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.