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Where does “facer” come from?

facer (Old Spanish) comes from Latin facere, from Latin facio, from Proto-Italic fakjō, from Proto-Italic *θakjō, from Proto-Indo-European *dʰh₁k-yé-ti, from Proto-Indo-European dʰeh₁- — to do, put, place.

facer (Old Spanish): to do

Definitions

  1. to do

Ancestry of “facer”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinfacerepresent active infinitive of faciō; do, make; to...
2LatinfacioI do; I make, construct, fashion, frame, build,...
3Proto-Italicfakjōto make
4Proto-Italic*θakjō—
5Proto-Indo-European*dʰh₁k-yé-ti—
6Proto-Indo-Europeandʰeh₁-to do, put, place

Words derived from “facer”

  • fazer
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