Balkanize
English
verb
Definitions
- (transitive) To break up into small, mutually hostile units, especially on a political basis.
Etymology
Suffix from English Balkan.
Origin
English
Balkan
Gloss
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- Balkan English
- Balkanian English
- Balkanic English
- Balkanise English
- Balkanism English
- Balkanistics English
- Balkanite English
- Balkanization English
- Balkano- English
- Balkanoid English
- Balkanology English
- Paleo-Balkan English
- balkanite English
- balkanizer English
- balkan Turkish