canalization
/ˌkænəlaɪˈzeɪʃən/
Word Rarity
Very rare
Frequency: 1.32 in modern English
23
Scrabble Score
12
Letters
3
Syllables
8
Unique Chars
Meaning
Etymology
Etymology tree English canal 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 canalize 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 canalization From canalize + -ation.