English word enhance comes from Latin ingratus (Thankless. Ungrateful. Unpleasant, disagreeable.), Latin adoleo
Dictionary entry | Language | Definition |
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ingratus | Latin (lat) | Thankless. Ungrateful. Unpleasant, disagreeable. |
adoleo | Latin (lat) | I emit an odor, smell. I consume or destroy by fire, burn.. I magnify or pile up with for sacrifice; burn, sacrifice. |
*inaltare | Late Latin (LL) | |
enhaucier | Old French (fro) | To elevate. To enhance. |
enhauncer | Anglo-Norman (xno) | |
enhauncen | Middle English (enm) | |
enhance | English (en) | (intransitive) To be raised up; to grow larger.. (obsolete) To lift, raise up.. (radiology) To take up contrast agent (for an organ, tissue, or lesion).. To augment or make something greater.. To improve something by adding features. |