English
figurate
From figure + -ate (adjective-forming suffix).
Proto-Indo-European *dʰeyǵʰ- ‘to mold, knead’
Latin fingō ‘to form, shape’
Latin figūra ‘form, shape’
Old French figure
Middle English figure ‘shape’
English figure
Today it means
adj Forming a figure.
Language periods are conventional ranges, not dates for this word.
Etymograph / figurate