facio

Pronunciation: [ˈfa.ki.oː]

“facio” is a Latin word. Its 4 meanings in English:

verb

to do (particularly as a specific instance or occasion of doing)
to make, construct, fashion, frame, build, erect
to make, produce, compose
to appoint

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Italic *fakjō, from Proto-Indo-European *dʰh₁k-yé-ti (“to put, place”). Doublet of -ficō. The passive voice is suppletively provided by the etymologically unrelated fīō (“to become”).

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More Latin words

facilito
facillime
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