Latinize

Definition

To translate something into the Latin language; or make a word similar in appearance or form to a Latin word.

Etymology

From Latin latīnizō. By surface analysis, Latin + -ize.

Example Sentences

• "Guglielmus is a Latinized form of William."
• "The Cyrillic letter Л can be Latinized as L."
• "to Latinize the Church of England"