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Etymology of the English word beatify

the English word beatify
derived from the Old French word beatifier
derived from the Latin word beatificare (bless; make happy)
derived from the Latin word facere (to make; act, take action, be active; compose, write; classify; do, make; create; make, build, construct; produce; produce by growth; bring forth)
derived from the Proto-Indo-European root *dhē-
derived from the Latin word beatificus (making happy or blessed, blessing)
derived from the Classical Latin word beatus (blessed, blissful; Saint; happy, fortunate men, persons; happy, fortunate, bringing happiness)
derived from the Latin word beare (bless, make happy, gladden)
derived from the French word béatifer
derived from the Latin word beatificare (bless; make happy)
derived from the Latin word facere (to make; act, take action, be active; compose, write; classify; do, make; create; make, build, construct; produce; produce by growth; bring forth)
derived from the Proto-Indo-European root *dhē-
derived from the Latin word beatificus (making happy or blessed, blessing)
derived from the Classical Latin word beatus (blessed, blissful; Saint; happy, fortunate men, persons; happy, fortunate, bringing happiness)
derived from the Latin word beare (bless, make happy, gladden)

Date

The earliest known usage of beatify in English dates from the 16th century.

Derivations in English

beatified, beatifying

Usage

Word found in Modern English



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