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- Latin · derived fromīnflīctus
- English todayinflict
From Latin īnflīctus, from in- + flīctus, past participle of īnflīgō (“to knock or strike against”), from in- + flīgō (“strike”).
Words from the same roots
Latinīnflīctus all →
infliction
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.