graecicization

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. The translation of a word or name into the Greek language, or the rendering of it in a Greek form.
  2. A precise transliteration of a Greek word or name that is commonly Latinized or anglicized.
  3. The application of the qualities of Greek to another language.
  4. The assimilation or acquisition of qualities characteristic of Greek culture, language, or tradition.

Word forms

graecicization Grecicization

Related words

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