Where does “stupidification” come from?

stupidification (English) comes from English stupid, from Middle French stupide, from Latin stupidus, from Latin -idus, from Proto-Italic *-iðos.

stupidification (English): The act or process of making stupider

Definitions

  1. The act or process of making stupider

Ancestry of “stupidification”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishstupidLacking in intelligence or exhibiting the quality...
2Middle Frenchstupide—
3Latinstupidussenseless, stunned, amazed; stupid; dull
4Latin-idustending to
5Proto-Italic*-iðos—
Every word from Proto-Italic *-iðos →Every word from Latin -idus →Every word from Latin stupidus →