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vivify
1595, from O.Fr.
vivifier
(12c.), from L.L.
vivificare
"make alive, restore to life," from
vivificus
"enlivening," from L.
vivus
"alive" (see
vivid
) + root of
facere
"to make" (see
factitious
).
Vivificate
in same sense is recorded from 1432.