Where does “purification” come from?
Purification comes from Old French purificacion, from Latin purificatio, a noun formed from purus (pure) and facio (to make), ultimately from Proto-Indo-European dʰeh₁- (to place or put).
purification (English): The act or process of purifying; the removal of...
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- The act or process of purifying; the removal of...
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