latinization

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Latinization¹

  • /ˌlæt.ɪ.naɪˈzeɪ.ʃən/ UK

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From Latinize + -ation.

noun Latinizations · Latinisation · latinization

  1. countable, uncountable The act or process of Latinizing, of making Latin; including translating into Latin.

latinization²

noun latinizations

  1. countable, nonstandard, uncountable Alternative letter-case form of Latinization [W]e are indebted for the term “merry-Andrew” to a native of the, at present, dullest little cluster of houses in England—this very identical Pevensey itself. It was there, that Andrew Borde, or, according to his own absurd latinization of his name, Andreas Perforatus, first saw the light.

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noun act or process of Latinizing

Españollatinización
한국어라틴화 ratinhwa
日本語ラテン化 ratenka
中文拉丁化 lādīnghuà
Portuguêslatinização
Françaislatinisation
DeutschLatinisierung
Italianolatinizzazione
Românălatinizare
Русскийлатиниза́ция latinizácija
Tiếng ViệtLatinh hóa
العربيةلَاتِينِيَّة lātīniyya

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@misc{latinization_2026,
  title = {latinization},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/latinization},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}