Latinize

English

/ˈlæt.ɪn.aɪz/, /ˈlæt.ɪ.naɪz/

verb
Definitions
  • (transitive) To translate something into the Latin language; or make a word similar in appearance or form to a Latin word.
  • (transitive) To transliterate something into the characters of the Latin script; to Romanize
  • (transitive) To make like the Roman Catholic Church or diffuse its ideas in.

Etymology

Suffix from English Latin (Latin American).

Origin

English

Latin

Gloss

Latin American

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