demonization

English

Alternative forms

• demonisation (AU, NZ, UK)

Etymology

Etymology tree

Proto-Indo-European *deh₂-

Proto-Indo-European *-y(eti)

Proto-Indo-European *-y(éti)

Proto-Indo-European *deh₂y-der.

Ancient Greek δαίομαι (daíomai)

Proto-Indo-European *-mṓ

Ancient Greek -μων (-mōn)

Ancient Greek δαίμων (daímōn)der.

Latin daemōnbor.

Middle English demon

English demon

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 demonization

From demon + -ization.

Pronunciation

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• Rhymes: -eɪʃən

Noun

demonization (countable and uncountable, plural demonizations)

1. The act of demonizing.
2. Something demonized. (Can we add an example for this sense?)

Translations

the act of demonizing or something demonized

• Albanian: please add this translation if you can
• Arabic: شَيْطَنَة f (šayṭana)
• Armenian: please add this translation if you can
• Belarusian: дэманіза́цыя f (demanizácyja)
• Bulgarian: демониза́ция f (demonizácija)
• Chinese:

  Mandarin: 妖魔化 (yāomóhuà)

• Czech: démonizace f
• Esperanto: please add this translation if you can
• Estonian: please add this translation if you can
• Finnish: demonisointi (fi)
• French: diabolisation (fr) f, démonisation (fr) f
• Galician: demonización f
• Georgian: please add this translation if you can
• German: Dämonisierung f, Verteufelung (de) f
• Greek: δαιμονοποίηση (el) f (daimonopoíisi)
• Hungarian: please add this translation if you can
• Italian: demonizzazione (it) f
• Japanese: 悪魔化 (あくまか, akumaka)
• Korean: 악마화(惡魔化) (angmahwa)
• Latvian: please add this translation if you can
• Lithuanian: please add this translation if you can
• Macedonian: демонизација f (demonizacija)
• Polish: demonizacja (pl) f
• Portuguese: demonização (pt) f
• Romanian: demonizare f
• Russian: демониза́ция (ru) f (demonizácija)
• Serbo-Croatian:

  Cyrillic: демониза́ција f

  Latin: demonizácija (sh) f

• Slovak: démonizácia f
• Slovene: demonizacija f
• Spanish: demonización f, satanización f
• Swedish: demonisering (sv) c
• Turkish: please add this translation if you can
• Ukrainian: демоніза́ція f (demonizácija)