Where does “cocufier” come from?
cocufier (French) comes from French -ifier, from Latin -ficō, from Latin -ficus, from Proto-Italic -fakos — -making, -producing.
cocufier (French): to be unfaithful to; to cuckold
Definitions
- to be unfaithful to; to cuckold
Ancestry of “cocufier”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | French | -ifier | -ify |
| 2 | Latin | -ficō | forms factitive, causative, or other verbs from the roots of nouns and adjectives; -ify |
| 3 | Latin | -ficus | Forms adjectives that denote bringing or making |
| 4 | Proto-Italic | -fakos | -making, -producing |