English
literatize
From literate + -ize.
Formed from literate + -ize
Latin littera ‘letter’
Latin lītterātus ‘learned, educated, scholarly, literate’
Middle English litterate
English literate
Today it means
verb To make literate; to introduce or increase the incidence of reading and writing.
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Etymograph / literatize