Etymology of the English word naturalize
the English word
naturalizeusing the English suffix
-izederived from the Old French suffix
-iserderived from the Latin suffix
-izarederived from the Greek suffix
-izein, -ίζειν
derived from the English word
naturalderived from the Old French word
naturalderived from the Latin word
naturalis (natural; natural, normal, typical; physical, natural scientist; physicist)
derived from the Latin word
natura (nature; birth; character)
derived from the Latin word
natus (birth; age, years; born, arisen; made; son; child; children)
derived from the Latin word
nasci (be born, begotten, formed; be produced spontaneously, come into existence, being)
derived from the Latin word
nascerederived from the Proto-Indo-European root
*genə-Derivations in English
denaturalize,
naturalized,
naturalizingCognates
Dutch
naturaliseren, French
naturaliser, German
naturalisieren, Norwegian
naturalisere, Swedish
naturaliseraUsage
Word found in Modern English