commercialization

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. The act of commercializing.

Pronunciation

/kəˌmɜːʃəlaɪˈzeɪʃən/ /kəˌmɜːʃələˈzeɪʃən/ /kəˌmɝʃəlaɪˈzeɪʃən/ /kəˌmɝʃələˈzeɪʃən/ LL-Q1860 (eng)-Flame, not lame-commercialization.wav /kəˌmɜːʃəlɑɪˈzæɪʃən/ /kəˌmɜːʃələˈzæɪʃən/

Word forms

commercialization commercializations commercialisation

Etymology

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *ḱe Proto-Indo-European *ḱóm Proto-Italic *kom Proto-Italic *kom- Late Latin con- Proto-Italic *merks Late Latin merx Proto-Indo-European *-yós Proto-Italic *-ios Old Latin -ios Latin -ius Late Latin -ium Late Latin commercium Proto-Indo-European *h₂el-der.? Proto-Italic *-ālis Late Latin -ālis Late Latin commerciālislbor. French commercialbor. English commercial Proto-Indo-European *-id- Proto-Indo-European *-yéti Proto-Indo-European *-idyéti Proto-Hellenic *-íďďō Ancient Greek -ῐ́ζω (-ĭ́zō)bor. Late Latin -izōder. Middle French -iserbor. Middle English -isen English -ize English commercialize 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 commercialization From commercialize + -ation or commercial + -ization.

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