English

Frenchization

From French + -ization.

Formed from French + -ization

Proto-Germanic *frankô ‘spear’

Proto-West Germanic *Frankō ‘a Frank’

Old English Franca ‘a Frank’

Old English Frencisc ‘of the Franks, Frankish, French’

Middle English French

Today it means

noun The process of making something culturally or linguistically French.

Language periods are conventional ranges, not dates for this word.

Etymograph / Frenchization