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Where does “béatifique” come from?

béatifique (French) comes from French béatifier, from Medieval Latin beatifico, from Latin -fico, from Latin facio, from Proto-Italic fakjō, from Proto-Italic *θakjō, from Proto-Indo-European *dʰh₁k-yé-ti, from Proto-Indo-European dʰeh₁- — to do, put, place.

béatifique (French): beatific

Definitions

  1. beatific

Ancestry of “béatifique”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Frenchbéatifierto beatify
2Medieval LatinbeatificoI bless; I make happy
3Latin-ficoForms factitive, causative, or other verbs from...
4LatinfacioI do; I make, construct, fashion, frame, build,...
5Proto-Italicfakjōto make
6Proto-Italic*θakjō—
7Proto-Indo-European*dʰh₁k-yé-ti—
8Proto-Indo-Europeandʰeh₁-to do, put, place
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