Middle English word afere comes from Latin ad ((direction) toward, to, on, up to, for.), Latin facere, Old French a-

Detailed word origin of afere

Dictionary entry	Language	Definition
ad	Latin (lat)	(direction) toward, to, on, up to, for.
facere	Latin (lat)
a-	Old French (fro)	(by extension) indicating a change of state. Indicating movement towards something. Intensifying prefix.
faire	Old French (fro)	To do.
afaire	Old French (fro)	Character; disposition. Problem; difficulty. Situation; event.
affere	Middle English (enm)

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