Where does “qualifizieren” come from?
qualifizieren (German) comes from Medieval Latin qualificare, from Latin -ficō, from Latin -ficus, from Proto-Italic -fakos — -making, -producing.
qualifizieren (German): to qualify
Definitions
- to qualify
Ancestry of “qualifizieren”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Medieval Latin | qualificare | present active infinitive of quālificō;... |
| 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 |