Where does “pacifiable” come from?
pacifiable (English) comes from English pacify, from Middle French pacifier, from Latin faciō, from Latin -torium, from Latin -tōrius, from Latin -tor, from Proto-Italic -tōr, from Proto-Indo-European -tōr.
pacifiable (English): capable of being pacified
Definitions
- capable of being pacified
Ancestry of “pacifiable”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | English | pacify | To bring peace to , by ending war, fighting,... |
| 2 | Middle French | pacifier | — |
| 3 | Latin | faciō | — |
| 4 | Latin | -torium | nominative neuter singular of -tōrius; accusative... |
| 5 | Latin | -tōrius | — |
| 6 | Latin | -tor | -er |
| 7 | Proto-Italic | -tōr | — |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | -tōr | Derives agent nouns from verbs, denoting someone... |
| 9 | Proto-Indo-European | -tor-s | — |
Words derived from “pacifiable”