Where does “Bantuization” come from?

Bantuization (English) comes from English bantu, from Proto-Bantu bàntʊ̀ — plural of *mʊ̀ntʊ̀; people.

Bantuization (English): The process of a language becoming more like a Bantu language

Definitions

  1. The process of a language becoming more like a Bantu language

Ancestry of “Bantuization”, step by step

Bantuization traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via English bantu

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishbantuA member of any of the African ethnic groups that speak a Bantu language
2Proto-Bantubàntʊ̀plural of *mʊ̀ntʊ̀; people

via English ization

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Englishization
Every word from Proto-Bantu bàntʊ̀Every word from English bantu