Etymology of the Latin word satisfactio
the Latin word
satisfactio (penalty; satisfaction for an offense)
derived from the Latin word
satisfactusderived 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-Derivations in other languages
French
satisfaction, Italian
soddisfazione, Portuguese
satisfação, Spanish
satisfacciónCognates
Dutch
satisfactie, English
satisfaction, French
satisfaction, German
Satisfaktion, Italian
satisfazione, Norwegian
satisfaksjon, Spanish
satisfacción, Spanish
satisfaccion, Swedish
satisfaktion
