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Where does “laetification” come from?

laetification (English) comes from English laetificate, from Latin laetificātus, from Latin laetifico, from Latin faciō, from Latin -torium, from Latin -tōrius, from Latin -tor, from Proto-Italic -tōr.

laetification (English): An act or instance of laetificating

Definitions

  1. An act or instance of laetificating

Ancestry of “laetification”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishlaetificateTo make, or become, happy; To enrich; to...
2Latinlaetificātus—
3LatinlaetificoI delight, cheer, gladden; I give joy; I make...
4Latinfaciō—
5Latin-toriumnominative neuter singular of -tōrius; accusative...
6Latin-tōrius—
7Latin-tor-er
8Proto-Italic-tōr—
9Proto-Indo-European-tōrDerives agent nouns from verbs, denoting someone...
10Proto-Indo-European-tor-s—
Every word from Proto-Indo-European -tor-s →