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Where does “certificare” come from?

certificare (Italian) comes from Latin certificō, from Latin -ficō, from Latin -ficus, from Proto-Italic -fakos — -making, -producing.

certificare (Italian): to certify, attest

Definitions

  1. to certify, attest

Ancestry of “certificare”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latincertificō—
2Latin-ficō—
3Latin-ficusForms adjectives that denote bringing or making
4Proto-Italic-fakos-making, -producing

Words derived from “certificare”

  • autocertificare
  • certificate
  • certificabile
  • certificato
  • autocertificato
  • certificatore
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