English
gladify
glad + -ify
Formed from glad + -ify
Proto-Indo-European *gʰladʰ-
Proto-Germanic *gladaz ‘shiny’
Old English glæd ‘shining’
Middle English glad ‘joyful’
English glad
Today it means
verb To gladden.
Language periods are conventional ranges, not dates for this word.
Etymograph / gladify