internalization

English

Alternative forms

• internalisation (non-Oxford British English)

Etymology

Etymology tree

English internal

Proto-Indo-European *-id-

Proto-Indo-European *-yéti

Proto-Indo-European *-idyéti

Proto-Hellenic *-íďďō

Ancient Greek -ῐ́ζω (-ĭ́zō)bor.

Late Latin -izōder.

Middle French -iserbor.

Middle English -isen

English -ize

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 -ization

English internalization

From internal + -ization.

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Noun

internalization (countable and uncountable, plural internalizations) (American spelling, Oxford British English)

1. The process of internalizing something.

Derived terms

• postinternalization
• reinternalization

Translations

the process of internalizing something

• Indonesian: internalisasi (id)
• Portuguese: internalização f
• Spanish: internalización f