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Etymology of the English word fortifying

the English word fortifying
derived from the English word fortify
derived from the Old French word fortifier
derived from the Latin word fortificare (strengthen, fortify, make strong)
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 fortis (strong, powerful, mighty)
derived from the Proto-Indo-European root *bhergh-




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