Austrianize

/ˈɔːstriənaɪz/ verb

To make something Austrian in character, style, or influence.

From Austrian (relating to Austria) + -ize (suffix meaning 'to make or become'). The root traces to the medieval Austro-Hungarian Empire, with -ize becoming productive in English during the 17th century for verbs of transformation.

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