Where does “dignify” come from?
Dignify comes from Old French dignifier, from Latin dignificare, combining Latin dignus with facere, ultimately from Proto-Indo-European dʰeh₁-, meaning to make or do.
dignify (English): To invest with dignity or honour; To give...
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- To invest with dignity or honour; To give...
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