Etymograph

English

gallification

From gall + -ification.

Formed from gall + -ification

Proto-Indo-European *ǵʰelh₃- ‘green, yellow’

Proto-Germanic *gallǭ ‘gall, bile’

Proto-West Germanic *gallā

Old English ġealla ‘gall bladder’

Middle English galle

English gall

Today it means

noun The production of galls.

Language periods are conventional ranges, not dates for this word.

Etymograph / gallification