Etymology of the Latin word facies
the Latin word
facies (face; shape, face, look)
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 Latin
facia,
faciarius,
microfacies,
superficies,
facitergium,
rubrifacies,
striifaciesDerivations in other languages
Albanian
faq, English
facies, English
facialis, French
facies, Italian
biofacies, Italian
facies, Portuguese
fácies, Romanian
facies, Spanish
faz, Spanish
facies, Spanish
hazUsage
Word found in Medieval Latin, New Latin, Classic Latin