Etymograph

English

transcreation

Blend of translation + creation.

A blend of translation + creation

Latin trānsferō ‘to transfer, translate’

Latin trānslātiō ‘transfer; translation’

Anglo-Norman translacioun

Middle English translacioun ‘transfer, translation’

English translation

Latin creō ‘to create, make’

Latin creātiō

Old French creacion

Middle English creacion ‘the process of making’

English creation

Another origin of transcreation

  1. Frenchc. 1600–presenttranscreation
  2. Englishtodaytranscreation

Today it means

noun An adaptation of a creative work into another language or culture.

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

Etymograph / transcreation