myEtymology.com: French etymology of satisfaction

Etymology of the French word satisfaction

the Old French word satisfaction

derived from the Latin word satisfactionem

derived from the Latin word satisfacere (give satisfactory assurance; give all that is required; satisfy; make amends; apologize)

derived from the Latin word satis (enough, adequate, sufficient)

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

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

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 satisfactio (penalty; satisfaction for an offense)

derived from the Latin word satisfactus

derived from the Latin word satisfacere (give satisfactory assurance; give all that is required; satisfy; make amends; apologize)

derived from the Latin word satis (enough, adequate, sufficient)

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

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

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-

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Etymology of the French word satisfaction

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