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verus
Latin · ancient
"true"
true, combined with facere (to make)
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verificare
Medieval Latin · medieval
"to make true, to confirm"
to make true, to confirm, from verus and facere
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verifier
Old French · medieval
"to confirm the truth of something"
carried into French for confirming the truth of something
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verify
English · 1400s
"to confirm that something is true or accurate"
settled as the English word for confirming that something is true or accurate
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