Where does “certifikat” come from?

certifikat (Danish) comes from Latin certificatum, from Latin -ficō, from Latin -ficus, from Proto-Italic -fakos — -making, -producing.

certifikat (Danish): certificate

Definitions

  1. certificate

Ancestry of “certifikat”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latincertificatumcertificate; certification; diploma
2Latin-ficōforms factitive, causative, or other verbs from the roots of nouns and adjectives; -ify
3Latin-ficusForms adjectives that denote bringing or making
4Proto-Italic-fakos-making, -producing
Every word from Proto-Italic -fakos →Every word from Latin -ficō →Every word from Latin -ficus →