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salvific

[ sal-vif-ik ]

adjective

  1. of or relating to redemptive power.


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Word History and Origins

Origin of salvific1

1585–95; < Medieval Latin salvificus, equivalent to Latin salv ( us ) safe + -i- -i- + -ficus -fic

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