英和和英

語源

From Latin homo (“human being”) + -ization.

名詞

hominization (usually uncountable, plural hominizations)

1. (paleontology) The process of becoming like a human.
   • 1981, William Irwin Thompson, The Time Falling Bodies Take to Light:Mythology, Sexuality and the Origins of Culture, page 8:

     The professional way to begin a study of the origins of human culture is to begin at the beginning with a discussion of hominization.

2. (theology) The beginning of human life, or of a deity's life in human form.