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Where does “nonsanctified” come from?

nonsanctified (English) comes from English sanctified, from English sanctify, from Anglo-Norman seintefier, from Old French saintefier, from Latin sanctificare, from Latin sanctifico, from Latin -fico, from Latin facio — to do, put, place.

nonsanctified (English): Not sanctified

Definitions

  1. Not sanctified

Ancestry of “nonsanctified”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishsanctifiedMade holy; set aside for sacred or ceremonial...
2EnglishsanctifyTo make holy; to consecrate; to set aside for...
3Anglo-Normanseintefier—
4Old Frenchsaintefierto canonize
5Latinsanctificarepresent active infinitive of sānctificō;...
6LatinsanctificoI consecrate; make holy; set aside for sacred or...
7Latin-ficoForms factitive, causative, or other verbs from...
8LatinfacioI do; I make, construct, fashion, frame, build,...
9Proto-Italicfakjōto make
10Proto-Italic*θakjō—
11Proto-Indo-European*dʰh₁k-yé-ti—
12Proto-Indo-Europeandʰeh₁-to do, put, place
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