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Etymology of the French suffix -fier

the Old French suffix -fier
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-

Derivations in French

mystifier, acidifier, gazéifier, momifier, rigidifier, solidifier, calorifiant

Derivations in other languages

English -fy

Usage

Word found in Old French



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