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Notify

2 stages from Latin to English.

Today it means to formally inform someone of something
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Stage 1 of 2
notus
Latin · ancient
"known, made known"
known, from noscere (to know), combined with facere (to make)
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Stage 2 of 2
notify
English · 1400s
"to formally inform someone of something"
settled as the English word for formally informing someone of something
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