Etymology

recreolization

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Today it means: The process of recreolizing. Full definition →

English recreolize ← French créole ← Spanish criollo
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The story

  1. Proto-Italic*wre-
  2. Latinre-
  3. Old Frenchre-
  4. Middle Englishre-
  5. Englishre-
  6. Portuguesecrioulo
  7. Spanishcriollo
  8. Frenchcréole
  9. EnglishCreole
  10. Englishcreole
  11. Englishcreolize
  12. Englishrecreolize
  13. English todayrecreolization

From recreolize + -ation.

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