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satisfy
early 15c., from M.Fr.
satisfier
, from O.Fr.
satisfaire
, from L.
satisfacere
"discharge fully, comply with, make amends," lit. "do enough," from
satis
"enough" (from PIE base
*sa-
"to satisfy;" see
sad
) +
facere
"perform" (see
factitious
).
