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Glorify etymology

English

English word glorify comes from Latin facere, Latin gloria (Glory, fame, honor.)

Detailed word origin of glorify

Dictionary entry Language Definition
facere Latin (lat)
gloria Latin (lat) Glory, fame, honor.
glorifico Late Latin (LL)
glorifier Anglo-Norman (xno)
glorifien Middle English (enm)
glorify English (en) (transitive) To exalt, or give glory or praise to (something or someone).. (transitive) To make (something) appear to be more glorious than it is; regard something or someone as excellent baselessly.. (transitive) To worship or extol.

Words with the same origin as glorify

Descendants of facere

affair affect defeat face fact factor fair fashion feature fetish interface modify perfect profit satisfy terrific testify verify

Descendants of gloria

gloriosky glory