reify
The origin and history of reify.
Etymology
Reify is a back-formation from reification, itself a calque from German, formed from Latin rēs (“thing”) and the English suffix -ify.
The origin and history of reify.
Reify is a back-formation from reification, itself a calque from German, formed from Latin rēs (“thing”) and the English suffix -ify.
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