babelize

动词 v.

英文释义

动词 v.
  1. To confuse by mixing or mingling divergent or distinct languages or cultures.
    — And if we want to speak upon our return of what we have learned there, to speak in our language perforce loses the life of their thoughts, but to speak in their language is to babelize in our own world.

词形变化

babelizes present,singular,third-person babelizing participle,present babelized participle,past babelized past Babelize alternative

词源

Etymology tree
Akkadian 𒆍𒀭𒊏𒆠 (Bābilim)der.
Biblical Hebrew בָּבֶל (bāḇel)der.
Latin Babelder.
English Babel
Proto-Indo-European *-id-
Proto-Indo-European *-yéti
Proto-Indo-European *-idyéti
Proto-Hellenic *-íďďō
Ancient Greek -ῐ́ζω (-ĭ́zō)bor.
Late Latin -izōder.
Middle French -iserbor.
Middle English -isen
English -ize
English babelize
From Babel + -ize.
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