English

Italianisation

From Italian + -isation.

A compound of Italian + -isation

Oscan 𐌅𐌝𐌕𐌄𐌋𐌉𐌞 ‘land of bulls’

Ancient Greek Ῑ̓ταλίᾱ

Latin Italia ‘Italy’

Medieval Latin Italiānus

Middle English Italian

Today it means

noun —

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

Etymograph / Italianisation