graecicization

Meaning

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

Similar words

greekification graecism grecity graecity grecism greek gayreek gallicization grecophilia gracialisation