romanize
English
verb
Definitions
- (transitive) To put letters or words written in another writing system into the Latin (Roman) alphabet.
- (transitive) To bring under the authority or influence of Rome.
- (ambitransitive) To make or become Roman in character or style.
- (ambitransitive) To make or become Roman Catholic in religion (by conversion), character or style.
- (transitive) To fill with Latin words or idioms.
Etymology
Suffix from English Roman.
Origin
English
Roman
Gloss
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- Gallo-Roman English
- Greco-Roman English
- Roman English
- Romanesque English
- Romanish English
- Romanism English
- Romanist English
- Romanistics English
- Romanization English
- Romanly English
- Romanness English
- Romano- English
- Romanomania English
- Romanophile English
- Romanophilia English
- Romanophobe English
- antiRoman English
- pre-Roman English
- Romain Old French