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LATINIZATION
NounLAT-in-i-za-tionlat-in-i-za-tion · 5 syllablesAdvanced/Professional
Accepted in official NYT Spelling Bee puzzle years: 2024
Meaning
Alternative letter-case form of Latinization.
Etymology
Origin: Middle English
Etymology tree English latinize Proto-Indo-European *-tis Proto-Indo-European *-Hō Proto-Indo-European *-tiHō Proto-Italic *-tiō Latin -tiō Latin -ātiōlbor. Old French -ationbor. Middle English -acioun English -ation English latinization From latinize + -ation.
NYT Puzzle Appearances
No published puzzle dates on file for this word yet. It is part of the official NYT Spelling Bee word list for 2024.