economizer en · NOUN
Etymology
Etymology tree English economy 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 economize Proto-Indo-European *-yósder. Proto-Italic *-āzios Latin -āriusnom. Latin -āriusbor. Proto-Germanic *-ārijaz Proto-West Germanic *-ārī Old English -ere Middle English -ere English -er English economizer From economize + -er.
Meanings
- A person who avoids waste
- A heat exchange device in a boiler that improves efficiency and saves fuel.
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| economizers | Number=Plur | lexicographic | |
| economiser | alternative | lexicographic |
Relateds
economic · economy · economics
Translations (1)
ota ادارهجی (person who avoids waste)