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candefacio.

to make (dazzlingly) white

10 characters4 syllables approx.Latina language

Meaning & usage

verb[kan.dɛˈfa.ki.oː]Classical-Latin[kan.deˈfaː.t͡ʃi.o]
  1. to make (dazzlingly) white

    conjugation-3 · suppletive
  2. to make glowing, make red hot

    conjugation-3 · suppletive
Where this word comes from

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *(s)kend-der. Proto-Italic *kandēō Latin candeō Proto-Indo-European *dʰeh₁- Proto-Indo-European *dʰeh₁k- Proto-Indo-European *-yéti Proto-Indo-European *dʰh₁kyéti Proto-Italic *θakjō Proto-Italic *fakjō Latin faciō Latin candefaciō From candeō (“shine, glitter; glow”) + faciō (“do, make”).

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