Where does “Bosniakization” come from?

Bosniakization (English) comes from English Bosniak, from Serbo-Croatian Bòšnjāk, from Serbo-Croatian Bȍsna — Bosnia.

Bosniakization (English): Making something more Bosniak, especially the formation of a Bosniak culture, customs, language or ethnicity or cultural assimilation into a Bosniak community

Definitions

  1. Making something more Bosniak, especially the formation of a Bosniak culture, customs, language or ethnicity or cultural assimilation into a Bosniak community

Ancestry of “Bosniakization”, step by step

Bosniakization traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via English Bosniak

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishBosniakA person belonging to an autochthonous South...
2Serbo-CroatianBòšnjākBosniak
3Serbo-CroatianBȍsnaBosnia

via English ization

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Englishization—
Every word from Serbo-Croatian Bȍsna →Every word from Serbo-Croatian Bòšnjāk →Every word from English Bosniak →