Where does “contrefaire” come from?
contrefaire (Old French) comes from Latin contrāfaciō — counterfeit.
contrefaire (Old French): to counterfeit
Definitions
- to counterfeit
Ancestry of “contrefaire”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Latin | contrāfaciō | counterfeit |
Words derived from “contrefaire”
- counterfeit
- counterfeiting
- counterfeiter
- anticounterfeiting
- counterfeitly
- counterfeiteth
- anticounterfeit
- counterfeitness
- counterfeitest
- noncounterfeit
- contrefaire
- contrefaisance
- countrefaire
- contrefaçon
- contrefacteur
- counterfesance
- counterfeitable
- counterfeitability
- counterfeitment
- uncounterfeit
- counterfeitress
- counterfeitingly
- noncounterfeitable
- uncounterfeitable