# nostrification

> English word · Noun

## Definitions
1. The process or act of granting recognition to a degree from a foreign university.
2. The expropriation of foreign owned capital to domestic persons.

## Etymology
First attested in 1885; learned borrowing from Latin noster (“our, ours”, oblique stem in nostr-) -ification.

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/nostrification