Etymology

madefy

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Today it means: To make wet or moist. Full definition →

Middle French madéfier ← Latin madefaciō
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  1. Latin · derived frommadefaciō
  2. Middle French · borrowed frommadéfier
  3. English todaymadefy

From Middle French madéfier, borrowed from Latin madefaciō.

Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.