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ethiopianize

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
ethiopi-anize
IPA
26
Scrabble Score
12
Letters
2
Syllables
9
Unique Chars

Meaning

verb

To make Ethiopian

Transitive verb

Etymology

Etymology tree English Ethiopian Proto-Indo-European *-id- Proto-Indo-European *-yéti Proto-Indo-European *-idyéti Proto-Hellenic *-íd͏̌d͏̌ō Ancient Greek -ῐ́ζω (-ĭ́zō)bor. Late Latin -izōder. Middle French -iserbor. Middle English -isen English -ize English Ethiopianize From Ethiopian + -ize.

Word Breakdown

Usage

Inflected Forms

Ethiopianizes (present, singular) Ethiopianizing (participle, present) Ethiopianized (participle, past) Ethiopianized (past)

Questions

What does ethiopianize mean?
To make Ethiopian
Where does ethiopianize come from?
Etymology tree English Ethiopian Proto-Indo-European *-id- Proto-Indo-European *-yéti Proto-Indo-European *-idyéti Proto-Hellenic *-íd͏̌d͏̌ō Ancient Greek -ῐ́ζω (-ĭ́zō)bor. Late Latin -izōder. Middle French -iserbor. Middle English -isen English -ize English Ethiopianize From Ethiopian + -ize.

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