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
- An act or instance of laetificating
Ancestry of “laetification”, step by step
laetification traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via English laetificate
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | laetificate | To make, or become, happy; To enrich; to... |
| 2 | Latin | laetificātus | delighted |
| 3 | Latin | laetifico | I delight, cheer, gladden; I give joy; I make... |
| 4 | Latin | faciō | to do |
| 5 | Latin | -torium | nominative neuter singular of -tōrius; accusative... |
| 6 | Latin | -tōrius | ory |
| 7 | Latin | -tor | -er |
| 8 | Proto-Italic | -tōr | Forms agent nouns to verb stems |
| 9 | Proto-Indo-European | -tōr | Derives agent nouns from verbs, denoting someone... |
| 10 | Proto-Indo-European | -tor-s | — |
via English Ion
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | Ion | Son of Creusa and Xuthus, and the ancestor of Ionian people |
| 2 | Romanian | Ion | John |
| 3 | French | ion | ion |
| 4 | English | ion | An atom or group of atoms bearing an electrical... |
| 5 | English | anion | A negatively charged ion |
| 6 | Ancient Greek | ἀνιόν | going up |
| 7 | Ancient Greek | ἄνειμι | go up |
| 8 | Ancient Greek | ἀνά | on board; on, upon |
| 9 | Proto-Hellenic | *aná | up, upon |