Where does “scarificare” come from?

scarificare (Late Latin) comes from Latin scarīfāre, from Ancient Greek σκαριφᾶσθαι — to scratch an outline; scratch.

Ancestry of “scarificare”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinscarīfāre—
2Ancient Greekσκαριφᾶσθαιto scratch an outline; scratch

Words derived from “scarificare”

Every word from Ancient Greek σκαριφᾶσθαι →Every word from Latin scarīfāre →