Where does “-ifier” come from?

-ifier (French) comes from Latin -ficō, from Latin -ficus, from Proto-Italic -fakos — -making, -producing.

-ifier (French): -ify

Definitions

  1. -ify

Ancestry of “-ifier”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latin-ficōforms factitive, causative, or other verbs from the roots of nouns and adjectives; -ify
2Latin-ficusForms adjectives that denote bringing or making
3Proto-Italic-fakos-making, -producing

Words derived from “-ifier”

Every word from Proto-Italic -fakos →Every word from Latin -ficō →Every word from Latin -ficus →
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