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Latinisation

Noun

Meaning

Latinisation (plural Latinisations)

Non-Oxford British English standard spelling of Latinization.

Source: en.wiktionary.org

Examples

That, in turn, is a latinisation of the Greek κομήτης ("wearing long hair"), and the Oxford English Dictionary notes that the term (ἀστὴρ) κομήτης already meant "long-haired star, comet" in Greek. Source: Internet

It is the second oldest surviving building in Mdina Between 1194 and 1530, the Kingdom of Sicily ruled the Maltese islands and a process of full latinisation started in Malta. Source: Internet

Her name is a Latinisation of "Persephone", perhaps influenced by the Latin proserpere ("to emerge, to creep forth"), with respect to the growing of grain. Source: Internet

The name is a Latinisation of the Old English Mierce or Myrce, meaning "border people" (see March ). Source: Internet

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