Where does “effigiate” come from?
effigiate (English) comes from Latin effigio, from Latin effigiēs, from Latin effingo, from Latin fingō, from Proto-Indo-European dʰeyǵʰ- — to knead; to form, to shape.
effigiate (English): To form as an effigy; To fashion; to adapt
Definitions
- To form as an effigy; To fashion; to adapt