bacterialization

English

Etymology

Etymology tree

Ancient Greek βακτηρία (baktēría)

Proto-Indo-European *-is

Proto-Indo-European *-yom

Proto-Hellenic *-yon

Ancient Greek -ιον (-ion)

Ancient Greek βακτήριον (baktḗrion)bor.

New Latin bactēriabor.

English bacteria

Proto-Indo-European *h₂el-

Proto-Indo-European *-is

Proto-Indo-European *h₂élisder.?

Proto-Italic *-ālis

Latin -ālislbor.

Old French -albor.

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Latin -ālis

Old French -elbor.

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Latin -ālisbor.

Middle English -al

English -al

English bacterial

Proto-Indo-European *-id-

Proto-Indo-European *-yéti

Proto-Indo-European *-idyéti

Proto-Hellenic *-íd͏̌d͏̌ō

Ancient Greek -ῐ́ζω (-ĭ́zō)bor.

Late Latin -izōder.

Middle French -iserbor.

Middle English -isen

English -ize

Proto-Indo-European *-tós

Proto-Indo-European *-is

Proto-Indo-European *-tis

Proto-Indo-European *-Hō

Proto-Indo-European *-tiHō

Proto-Italic *-tiō

Latin -tiō

Latin -ātiōlbor.

Old French -ationbor.

Middle English -acioun

English -ation

English -ization

English bacterialization

From bacterial + -ization.

Noun

bacterialization (countable and uncountable, plural bacterializations)

1. The treatment of a crop with bacteria in order to promote growth, nutrient uptake etc.

Translations

The treatment of a crop with bacteria

• Italian: batterizzazione f