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gratify
c.1540, "to show gratitude to," from L.
gratificari
"to do favor to, oblige, gratify," from
gratus
"pleasing" (see
grace
) + root of
facere
"make, do, perform" (see
factitious
). Meaning "to give pleasure to" is from 1568.