myEtymology.com: English etymology of pleasuring

Etymology of the English word pleasuring

the English word pleasuring

derived from the English word pleasure

derived from the Old French word plaisir

derived from the Latin word placere (it is pleasing, satisfying, gives pleasure; please, satisfy, give pleasure to)

derived from the Proto-Indo-European root *plak-

derived from the Proto-Indo-European root *plāk-